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Derek Kevan
English footballer (1935-2013) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 77
Derek Tennyson Kevan was an English footballer. He spent the majority of his club career playing as a centre-forward for West Bromwich Albion, where he earned the nickname "The Tank". In 1961-62 he was the joint leading scorer in Division One - alongside Ray Crawford of Ipswich Town - with 33 goals.
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Close ties
Bobby Robson Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1956-1962
Don Howe Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1953-1963- Maurice Setters Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1955-1960
- Stuart Williams Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1953-1962
- Ronnie Allen Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1953-1961
Barry Hughes Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1954-1960- Ray Barlow Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1953-1960
- Brian Whitehouse Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1955-1960
- Graham Williams Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1955-1963
- Alec Jackson Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1954-1963
- Bobby Cram Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1957-1963
- Alan Oakes Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Harry Dowd Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Joe Hayes Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Glyn Pardoe Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Tony Millington Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1959-1963
- Bobby Kennedy Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Jock Wallace Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1960-1962
- Roy Cheetham Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1963-1965
- Clive Clark Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1960-1963
- Stan Rickaby Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1953-1955
Also in Deutsch
Career 12
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Boston United F.C.196820
Macclesfield Town F.C.196844
Stourbridge F.C.1968-1969
Stockport County F.C.1967-19684010
Luton Town F.C.1966-1967114
Peterborough United F.C.1966172
Crystal Palace F.C.1965-1966215
Manchester City F.C.1963-19656748
Chelsea F.C.196371
England1957-1961148
West Bromwich Albion F.C.1953-1963262157
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.1952-1953158
About this person
He also won 14 caps for the England national team, scoring a total of eight goals, including two in the 1958 FIFA World Cup Finals.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2013 · aged 77
