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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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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Northampton Town F.C.1938-1940
England1934-193546
Manchester City F.C.1928-1939264110
York City F.C.

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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