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Eric Brook
English footballer (1907-1965) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 57
Eric Fred Brook was an English footballer who played in the outside left position. Brook was also an England international. He was a muscular player with 'one of the fiercest shots in pre-war football' and was a good penalty taker. Brook is regarded as one of Manchester City's and England's greatest ever players.
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Close ties
Matt Busby Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1936- Frank Swift Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1933-1939
- Sam Barkas Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1933-1939
- Fred Tilson Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1939
- Sam Cowan Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1935
- Jimmy McMullan Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1933
- Jackie Bray Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1929-1938
- Cliff Bastin Teammate at England national team, 1931-1937
- Peter Doherty Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1936-1939
Eddie Hapgood Teammate at England national team, 1930-1937- George Camsell Teammate at England national team, 1929-1936
- Dave Halliday Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1930-1933
Harry Hibbs Teammate at England national team, 1929-1936
Tom Cooper Teammate at England national team, 1929-1934
Sammy Crooks Teammate at England national team, 1930-1936- Alf Young Teammate at England national team, 1932-1937
- Len Baker Teammate at Barnsley F.C., 1925-1928
- Les McDowall Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1937-1939
- Charles Gee Teammate at England national team, 1931-1936
- Ernest Hart Teammate at England national team, 1929-1934
- Thomas Mort Teammate at England national team, 1929-1935
Also in Deutsch
Career 3
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England1929-19371810
Manchester City F.C.1928-1939450158
Barnsley F.C.1925-19287818
About this person
He has been described 'as a brilliant roving forward for Manchester City and England' and 'one of the great names of British football'.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1965 · aged 57
