Robert Curry Talbot (20 September 1908 1971) was an English professional association footballer who played as a full back. He played for four different clubs in the Football League during the 1930s making 23 league appearances in total. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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