Mike Tindall (footballer)

Michael Chadwick Tindall (5 April 1941 – 10 August 2020) was an English former professional footballer. He was best known for his career with Aston Villa.[2] His playing position was wing-half.

Mike Tindall
Personal information
Full nameMichael Chadwick Tindall[1]
Date of birth(1941-04-05)5 April 1941
Place of birthBirmingham, England
Date of death10 August 2020(2020-08-10) (aged 79)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959–1968Aston Villa120(8)
New York Americans (loan)
1968–1969Walsall7(0)
1969–?Tamworth
Total127(7)
National team
England youth
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tindall started his career at South Birmingham Boys. He moved to Walsall for a short time[3] before dropping into the non-League to play for Tamworth.[3]

Tindall played for the England youth team but never represented the senior side.[4]

Tindall died on 11 August 2020 from dementia-related problems, aged 79.[5]

References

  1. "Mike Tindall". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. "Aston Villa players 1946/47 - 2009/10". Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Walsall players 1946/47 - 2009/10". Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  4. "Ultimate Saddlers A-Z 17". Walsall F.C. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  5. Aston Villa hero dies after crippling battle with dementia