Bill Foulkes

Bill Foulkes (5 January 1932 – 25 November 2013) was an English footballer-turned-manager. He played for England national team.

Bill Foulkes
Foulkes (back row, second right) with the Manchester United team in 1963
Personal information
Full name William Anthony Foulkes[1]
Date of birth (1932-01-05)5 January 1932[1][2]
Place of birth St. Helens, Lancashire, England[2]
Date of death 25 November 2013(2013-11-25) (aged 81)[1]
Place of death Manchester, England[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) 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

Manchester United career
Season First Division FA Cup League Cup Charity Shield Europe Intercontinental Cup Total
AppsGoalAppsGoalAppsGoalAppsGoalAppsGoalAppsGoalAppsGoals
1952–53 2000000000 20
1953–54 32110000000 331
1954–55 41030000000 440
1955–56 26010000000 270
1956–57 39060108000 540
1957–58 42080108000 590
1958–59 32010000000 330
1959–60 42030000000 450
1960–61 4003020000000 450
1961–62 4007000000000 470
1962–63 4106000000000 470
1963–64 4117000106000 551
1964–65 42070000011000 600
1965–66 3307000008100 481
1966–67 3341010000000 354
1967–68 2410000106100 312
1968–69 1300000005020 200
1969–70 300000000000 30
Total 56676103040522206889

The League Cup began in 1960–61.

Honours

Club

Manchester United

References

  1. "Bill Foulkes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. "Bill Foulkes Player Biography". Manchester United Football Club. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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