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Warney Cresswell

English footballer (1897-1973) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 75

Warneford Cresswell was an English international footballer who was described as "The Prince of Full Backs" for his renowned tackling and positional skills in the right-back position. In a 17-year career in the English Football League he made 571 league appearances, and won seven caps for England.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Everton F.C.1927-19362901
Sunderland A.F.C.1922-19271820
England1921-192970
South Shields F.C.1919-1922990
Hibernian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Greenock Morton F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1973 · aged 75