Bill Foulkes
Bill Foulkes (5 January 1932 – 25 November 2013) was an English footballer-turned-manager. He played for England national team.
Foulkes (back row, second right) with the Manchester United team in 1963 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Anthony Foulkes[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1][2] | 5 January 1932||
Place of birth | St. Helens, Lancashire, England[2] | ||
Date of death | 25 November 2013[1] | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Manchester, England[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
Playing position | Centre-half[2] | ||
Youth career | |||
1950 | Whiston Boys Club | ||
1950–1951 | Manchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1970 | Manchester United | 566 | (7) |
National team | |||
1954 | England | 1 | (0) |
1955 | England U23 | 2 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1975–1977 | Chicago Sting | ||
1978–1979 | Tulsa Roughnecks | ||
1979–1980 | Witney Town | ||
1980 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
1981 | IL Bryn | ||
Steinkjer | |||
1983–1984 | Lillestrøm | ||
1985 | Viking | ||
1988–1992 | Mazda | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
Season | First Division | FA Cup | League Cup† | Charity Shield | Europe | Intercontinental Cup | Total | |||||||
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Apps | Goal | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goal | Apps | Goals | |
1952–53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
1953–54 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
1954–55 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
1955–56 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
1956–57 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
1957–58 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||
1958–59 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
1959–60 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
1960–61 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
1961–62 | 40 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
1962–63 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
1963–64 | 41 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
1964–65 | 42 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
1965–66 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
1966–67 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 |
1967–68 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
1968–69 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
1969–70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 566 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 688 | 9 |
†The League Cup began in 1960–61.
Honours
Club
- Manchester United
- First Division (4): 1955–56, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1966–67
- FA Cup (1): 1962–63
- European Cup (1): 1967–68
- FA Charity Shield (3): 1956, 1957, 1967* (* joint winners)
Bill Foulkes Media
Manchester United F.C. in 1960 – from the left, standing: Maurice Setters, Bill Foulkes (captain), Ronnie Cope, Harry Gregg, Albert Scanlon, Bobby Charlton. Front row from the left: Unknown, Albert Quixall, Dennis Viollet, Shay Brennan and Joe Carolan.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Bill Foulkes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Bill Foulkes Player Biography". Manchester United Football Club. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001. Retrieved 12 March 2023.