Albert Childs: key obituary facts
Is Albert Childs dead? Yes. Albert Childs died on October 23, 2026, at age 96.
Cause of death: Albert Childs's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Albert Childs known for?
He was an English footballer (born 1930).
More about Albert Childs
Born: 25 September 1930.
Place of birth: Liverpool.
Gender: male.
Occupation: association football player.
Nationality: United Kingdom.
Albert Childs, the English footballer who played as a defender, died October 23, 2026, aged 96.
Born in Liverpool on September 25, 1930, he made his Liverpool debut on September 19, 1953, in a league match against Burnley at Anfield. Liverpool won 4–0.
Childs made one further appearance for the club before signing for Bishop Auckland in 1954. Until his death, he was the oldest surviving player to have represented Liverpool.