| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Hewitt Platt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle-under-Lyme, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 20 September 1996 (aged 75)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Ilford, East London, England[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1937 | Bath City | ||
| 1937–1939 | Colchester United | ||
| 1939–1946 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1953 | Arsenal | 53 | (0) |
| 1953–1955 | Portsmouth | 31 | (0) |
| 1955 | Aldershot | 16 | (0) |
| 1955–1957 | Worcester City | ||
| 1957–1958 | Ashford Town | ||
| Total | 100 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edward Platt (26 March 1921 – 20 September 1996) was an English professional footballer. He played 100 games in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Arsenal, Portsmouth and Aldershot.