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Fred Tilson
English footballer (1904-1972) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 68
Samuel Frederick Tilson was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward for England along with Barnsley, Manchester City, Northampton Town and York City. With the Sky Blues he won the 1928 Second Division title, the 1934 FA Cup and the 1937 First Division title.
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Close ties
Matt Busby Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1936- Eric Brook Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1928-1939
- Frank Swift Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1933-1939
- Sam Barkas Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1933-1939
- 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
- Peter Doherty Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1936-1939
- Dave Halliday Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1930-1933
- Les McDowall Teammate at Manchester City F.C., 1937-1939
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Career 4
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Northampton Town F.C.1938-1940
England1934-193546
Manchester City F.C.1928-1939264110
York City F.C.
About this person
Tilson was later inducted into the Manchester City Hall of Fame. He's also tied alongside Billie Gillespie as Man City's ninth highest goalscorer of all time.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1972 · aged 68