Albert Cheesebrough
| Date of birth | 17 January 1935 |
| Place of birth | Burnley |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Forward |
| Died | 02 September 2020 |
With Leicester City, FA Cup runner-up 1961.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 01 Jan 1952 | 01 Jun 1959 | |
| Leicester City | 01 Jun 1959 | 01 Jul 1963 | |
| Port Vale | 01 Jul 1963 | 01 Jul 1965 | |
| Mansfield Town | 01 Jul 1965 | 30 Jun 1967 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-60 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1959-60 | Leicester City | League Division One | 41 | 15 |
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| 1960-61 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | Leicester City | League Division One | 35 | 11 |
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| 1961-62 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Leicester City | League Division One | 23 | 11 |
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| 1961-62 | Leicester City | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Leicester City | League Division One | 23 | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1959 | West Ham United v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1959 | Leicester City v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1959 | Leicester City v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1959 | Leeds United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1959 | Leicester City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1959 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1959 | Blackpool v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1959 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1959 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1959 | Manchester United v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1959 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1959 | Manchester City v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1959 | Leicester City v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1959 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1959 | Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1959 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Leicester City v Fulham | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1959 | Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1959 | Leicester City v Luton Town | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1959 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1959 | Leicester City v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Leicester City v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1959 | Preston North End v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1960 | Chelsea v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1960 | Wrexham v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1960 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1960 | Leicester City v Fulham | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1960 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1960 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1960 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 1960 | Leicester City v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1960 | Luton Town v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1960 | Leicester City v Manchester City | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1960 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 15 Mar 1960 | Arsenal v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1960 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1960 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1960 | Fulham v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1960 | Burnley v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1960 | Leicester City v Everton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1960 | Leicester City v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1960 | Blackburn Rovers v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1960 | Leicester City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1960 | Leicester City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1960 | Chelsea v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1960 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1960 | Leicester City v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1960 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1960 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1960 | Manchester United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1960 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1960 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1960 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1960 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1960 | Leicester City v Mansfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Oct 1960 | Manchester City v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1960 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1960 | Leicester City v Rotherham United | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Oct 1960 | Cardiff City v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1960 | Leicester City v Preston North End | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1960 | Fulham v Leicester City | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1960 | Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1960 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1960 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1960 | Burnley v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1960 | Blackpool v Leicester City | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1960 | Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1961 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1961 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 1961 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 25 Feb 1961 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1961 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1961 | Sheffield United v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 25 Mar 1961 | Preston North End v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1961 | Leicester City v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final 2nd replay |
| 31 Mar 1961 | West Ham United v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1961 | Leicester City v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1961 | Leicester City v West Ham United | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1961 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1961 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1961 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1961 | Leicester City v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1961 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1961 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 26 Aug 1961 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1961 | Arsenal v Leicester City | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1961 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | W | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Fulham v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1961 | Leicester City v Glenavon | W |
3-1 Agg: 7-2 |
UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 25 Nov 1961 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1961 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1961 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1961 | Leicester City v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1961 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1961 | Ipswich Town v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1962 | Leicester City v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1962 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1962 | Stoke City v Leicester City | L | 5-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 1962 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1962 | Blackpool v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1962 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1962 | Leicester City v Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Manchester United | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1962 | Cardiff City v Leicester City | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1962 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 8-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1962 | Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1962 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1962 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1962 | Leicester City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1962 | Burnley v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1962 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1962 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1962 | Leicester City v Burnley | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1962 | Arsenal v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1962 | Leicester City v Charlton Athletic | D | 4-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Sep 1962 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1962 | Charlton Athletic v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 06 Oct 1962 | Ipswich Town v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1962 | Leicester City v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1962 | Blackburn Rovers v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1962 | Leicester City v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1962 | Leicester City v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1962 | Manchester City v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1962 | Leicester City v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1962 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1962 | Leicester City v Leyton Orient | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1963 | Sheffield United v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1963 | Manchester United v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1963 | Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 May 1963 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | England | Under-23 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 1956 | England v France | D | 0-0 | U23 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.