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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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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England1920-1932189
Aston Villa F.C.1919-1933478214

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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