| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dennis Edwards[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Slough, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 September 2019 (aged 82)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Portsmouth, England[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Old Paludians | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | Slough Town | 35 | (27) |
| 1957–1959 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 | (31) |
| 1959–1965 | Charlton Athletic | 171 | (61) |
| 1965–1968 | Portsmouth | 71 | (14) |
| 1967 | → Brentford (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 1968 | Aldershot | 14 | (1) |
| Total | 302 | (105) | |
| International career | |||
| 1958 | England Amateurs | 2 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dennis Edwards (19 January 1937 – 13 September 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League, most notably for Charlton Athletic, for whom he made over 170 appearances.[1] He also played league football for Portsmouth, Brentford and Aldershot.[1] Earlier in his career, Edwards was a prolific goalscorer in non-League football for Slough Town and Wycombe Wanderers and he was capped by England at amateur level.[1][2][3]