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Tommy Walker

Scottish footballer (1915-1993) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 77

Thomas Walker OBE was a Scottish footballer, who played as an inside forward for Heart of Midlothian, Chelsea and the Scotland national team. He later managed Hearts and Raith Rovers before becoming a director of Hearts in his later years.

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Career 5

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Heart of Midlothian F.C.194810
Chelsea F.C.1946-19489723
Scottish Football League XI1935-193952
Scotland1934-1939219
Heart of Midlothian F.C.1933-1946170192

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Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Lauded for his Corinthian spirit and gentlemanly conduct, he is remembered as one of Hearts' all-time greats. Walker has been described as the most influential man ever to be associated with Heart of Midlothian.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1993 · aged 77