Dennis Viollet
English footballer and manager (1933-1999) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 65
Dennis Sydney Viollet was an English footballer who played for Manchester United and Stoke City as well as the England national team. He was famous as one of the Busby Babes and survived the Munich air disaster.
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Close ties
Bobby Charlton Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1962
Duncan Edwards Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Bill Foulkes Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1962
Harry Gregg Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1957-1962
Roger Byrne Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Tommy Taylor Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Johnny Giles Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1957-1962- Billy Whelan Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
- Eddie Colman Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1955
- Maurice Setters Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1962
Wilf McGuinness Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1959
David Pegg Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Jackie Blanchflower Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Mark Jones Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
Albert Scanlon Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960- Colin Webster Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
- Johnny Berry Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958
- Freddie Goodwin Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1960
Ray Wood Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1958- David Gaskell Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1962
- Kenny Morgans Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1961
- Ronnie Cope Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1961
- Alan Bloor Teammate at Stoke City F.C., 1962-1967
Ian Greaves Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1953-1960
Career 6
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Witton Albion F.C.196982
Linfield F.C.1969-1970
Baltimore Bays1967-1968347
Stoke City F.C.1962-196718259
England1960-196121
Manchester United F.C.1953-1962259159
Media & music
Photos 4
Viollet (sixth from the left) lines up for the Busby Babes' final match in February 1958.
Manchester United F.C. in 1960 - from the left, standing: Maurice Setters, Bill Foulkes, Ronnie Cope, Harry Gregg, Albert Scanlon, Bobby Charlton. Front row: Warren Bradley, Albert Quixall, Dennis Viollet, Shay Brennan and Joe Carolan.
Viollet in 1975About this person
After his retirement as player, he became a coach and spent most of his managerial career in the United States for various professional and school teams.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1999 · aged 65
