Bill Whittaker (footballer)

Bill Whittaker
Personal information
Full name William Paul Whittaker[1]
Date of birth (1922-12-20)20 December 1922[1]
Place of birth Charlton, England
Date of death 30 August 1977(1977-08-30) (aged 54)
Place of death Greenwich, England[1]
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1948 Charlton Athletic 28 (0)
→ Clapton Orient (guest)
→ Fulham (guest)
1941 → West Ham United (guest) 1 (0)
1941–1942 → Liverpool (guest) 9 (0)
→ Watford (guest)
→ Chelsea (guest)
→ Brentford (guest)
1945 → Plymouth Argyle (guest) 1 (0)
1948–1950 Huddersfield Town 43 (0)
1950–1951 Crystal Palace 35 (1)
1951–1955 Cambridge United
Teams managed
1951–1955 Cambridge United (player-manager)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


William Paul "Bill" Whittaker (20 December 1922 in Charlton, London – 30 August 1977 in Greenwich, London) was a professional football defender, who played in the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Huddersfield Town and Crystal Palace.[1] He guested for eight additional clubs during the Second World War.[2][3][4] He later played for and managed Eastern Counties League side Cambridge United.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Bill Whittaker". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Greens on Screen Database". www.greensonscreen.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  3. ↑ "Bill [ww 2] Whittaker". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  4. ↑ "Bill Whittaker". 11v11.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  5. ↑ "League Managers Association - BILL WHITTAKER". www.leaguemanagers.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.


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