Skip to content
227,683 profiles ranked

Joseph Bache

English footballer (1880-1960) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 80

Joseph William Bache, was an English footballer who was a prolific centre forward for Aston Villa between 1900 and 1919.

Joseph Bache is read about 5 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 11 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Joseph

Close ties

Career 4

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Grimsby Town F.C.192051
Mid Rhondda F.C.1919-1920
England1903-191174
Aston Villa F.C.1900-1914431167

Media & music

Photos 1

About this person

He was one of the Club's all-time greatest forwards, winning an FA Cup winners medal in both 1905 and 1913, and was also a vital part of the Villa team that won the League Championship in the 1909-10 season. Bache appeared for the team 474 times and had scored a total of 185 goals at the end of his career. He played for the England national team seven times, and during that period scored four goals for his country, one in each of his first four appearances.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1960 · aged 80