Billy Walker
English footballer and manager (1897-1964) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 67
William Henry Walker was a prominent English footballer of the 1920s and 1930s. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest footballers to ever play for Aston Villa and England.
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Close ties
Tom Waring Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1928-1933- Eric Houghton Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1927-1933
- Tommy Smart Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1920-1933
- Dicky York Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1919-1931
- Thomas Mort Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1922-1933
Dixie Dean Teammate at England national team, 1927-1932
David Jack Teammate at England national team, 1924-1932
Frank Barson Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1919-1922- Sam Hardy Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1919-1921
- Andy Ducat Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1919-1921
- Joe Hulme Teammate at England national team, 1927-1932
- Bob Kelly Teammate at England national team, 1920-1928
- Joe Bradford Teammate at England national team, 1923-1930
- Vic Watson Teammate at England national team, 1923-1930
Tom Cooper Teammate at England national team, 1927-1932- Dai Astley Teammate at Aston Villa F.C., 1931-1933
- Roy Goodall Teammate at England national team, 1926-1932
- Sam Cowan Teammate at England national team, 1926-1931
Tommy Lucas Teammate at England national team, 1921-1926- Jimmy Dimmock Teammate at England national team, 1921-1926
- Ted Hufton Teammate at England national team, 1923-1929
- Warney Cresswell Teammate at England national team, 1921-1929
- Billy Smith Teammate at England national team, 1922-1928
- Ernie Hine Teammate at England national team, 1926-1932
Career 2
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England1920-1932189
Aston Villa F.C.1919-1933478214
About this person
As a manager he won the FA Cup with each of Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest, some 24 years apart, which remains the longest interval between FA cup wins as manager.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1964 · aged 67