Bill Nicholson
English footballer and manager (1919-2004) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 85
William Edward Nicholson was an English football player, coach, manager and scout who had a 55-year association with Tottenham Hotspur.
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Alf Ramsey Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1949-1955
Vic Buckingham Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1938-1949
Ted Ditchburn Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1939-1955
Eddie Baily Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1946-1955- Ronnie Dix Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1939-1947
- Ron Burgess Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1938-1954
- Tony Marchi Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1949-1955
- Len Duquemin Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1946-1955
- Les Medley Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1939-1953
- Arthur Willis Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1946-1954
- Jimmy McCormick Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1938-1946
- Mel Hopkins Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1952-1955
- Johnny Brooks Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1953-1955
- George Robb Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1951-1955
Ron Henry Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1952-1955- Peter Baker Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1952-1955
- Dennis Uphill Teammate at Tottenham Hotspur F.C., 1949-1953
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Career 2
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England195111
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.1938-19553146
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About this person
He is considered one of the most important figures in the club's history, winning eight major trophies in his 16-year managerial spell, and most notably guiding the team to their Double-winning season of 1960-61.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2004 · aged 85
