Sylvan Anderton
| Date of birth | 23 November 1934 |
| Place of birth | Reading |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Wing half |
A crowd favourite at Stamford Bridge, Sylvan Anderton was a regular for three seasons as a hard-tackling and skilful wing half.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 01 Jun 1952 | 01 Mar 1959 | |
| Chelsea | 01 Mar 1959 | 01 Jan 1962 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | Chelsea | Fairs Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Chelsea | League Division One | 8 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Chelsea | League Division One | 40 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Chelsea | League Division One | 22 | 1 |
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| 1961-62 | Chelsea | League Division One | 6 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.