Wilf Mannion
English footballer (1918-2000) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 81
Wilfrid James Mannion was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, making over 350 senior appearances for Middlesbrough. He also played international football for England. With his blonde hair, he was nicknamed "The Golden Boy".
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Close ties
George Hardwick Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1937-1950- Micky Fenton Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1936-1950
- Rolando Ugolini Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1948-1954
- Neil Franklin Teammate at Hull City A.F.C., 1954-1956
Stanley Matthews Teammate at England national team, 1946-1951
Billy Wright Teammate at England national team, 1946-1951
Tom Finney Teammate at England national team, 1946-1951- Jimmy Mullen Teammate at England national team, 1946-1951
- Henry Cockburn Teammate at England national team, 1946-1951
- George Camsell Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1936-1939
- Neil Mochan Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1951-1953
- Lindy Delapenha Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1950-1954
- Ray Barnard Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1951-1954
- Stan Rickaby Teammate at Middlesbrough F.C., 1946-1950
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Career 6
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Cambridge United F.C.1956-1958
Hull City A.F.C.1954-1956161
England1946-19512611
Middlesbrough F.C.1936-195434199
Poole Town F.C.
Earlestown F.C.
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2000 · aged 81
The same award as Wilf
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Arthur WhartonBoth received English Football Hall of Fame
Bob CromptonBoth received English Football Hall of Fame
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