Bert Williams
English footballer (1920-2014) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 93
Bert Frederick Williams OBE was an English international football goalkeeper. Nicknamed The Cat, he spent the majority of his playing career at Wolverhampton Wanderers where he won the League Championship and FA Cup. At the time of his death Williams was the oldest living England international.
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Billy Wright Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1945-1959
Ron Flowers Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1952-1959
Peter Broadbent Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1951-1959- Dennis Wilshaw Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1945-1957
- Jimmy Mullen Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1945-1959
Bill Slater Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1952-1959- Eddie Clamp Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1953-1959
- Colin Booth Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1950-1959
- Norman Deeley Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1951-1959
- Johnny Hancocks Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1946-1957
Nigel Sims Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1948-1956- Eddie Stuart Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1951-1959
- Jesse Pye Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1946-1952
Les Talbot Teammate at Walsall F.C., 1939-1945- Roy Swinbourne Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1945-1957
- Bill Shorthouse Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1947-1956
- Bobby Mason Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1954-1959
- Gerry Harris Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1953-1959
Nat Lofthouse Teammate at England national team, 1950-1955
Jimmy Dickinson Teammate at England national team, 1949-1955- Len Shackleton Teammate at England national team, 1949-1954
- Peter Harris Teammate at England national team, 1949-1954
- Dick Neal, Jr. Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1951-1954
- Malcolm Finlayson Teammate at Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., 1956-1959
Career 4
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England194910
England1949-1955300
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.1945-19593810
Walsall F.C.1937-1945250
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2014 · aged 93
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