SOCCER PLAYER

William Garbutt

1883 - 1964

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William Thomas Garbutt (9 January 1883 – 24 February 1964) was an English professional football coach and player. His contribution to Italian football through laying the foundations of player training and coaching popularized the sport in the nation, and he was widely considered the model for professional managers in Italy. Born in the small village of Hazel Grove in Stockport, Garbutt featured for Reading, Woolwich Arsenal, and Blackburn Rovers, but featured irregularly for each side, suffering persistent injuries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Garbutt has received more than 67,109 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Garbutt is the 3,335th most popular soccer player, the 3,912th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 141st most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, William Garbutt ranks 3,335 out of 21,273Before him are Martin Braithwaite, Peter Platzer, Wilfried Zaha, Robert Sánchez, Milan Dvořák, and André Chorda. After him are Ramón Alberto Villaverde, Dmytro Chygrynskiy, Johan Micoud, Jackie Milburn, Rune Bratseth, and Carlo Galli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, William Garbutt ranks 221Before him are Abdul Muis, Edith Clarke, Maude Fealy, Erik Granfelt, Käthe Kruse, and Lothrop Stoddard. After him are Jules Berry, Emil Rausch, Mary Alden, Sax Rohmer, Tevfik Rüştü Aras, and Marie Noël. Among people deceased in 1964, William Garbutt ranks 164Before him are Karl Johan Svensson, Pentti Eskola, Luiz Gervazoni, Sakari Tuomioja, Lars Christensen, and Guru Dutt. After him are Georg Jacoby, Charles Bouvier, Arthur Hohl, John Eke, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, and Carlos Hevia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Garbutt ranks 3,912 out of 8,785Before him are Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey (1880), David Jason (1940), Ray Reardon (1932), Julian Richings (1955), Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar (940), and Celia Imrie (1952). After him are William Martin (1767), Mel B (1975), Ray Wilson (1968), Rebecca Hall (1982), Alexander Burnes (1805), and Jackie Milburn (1924).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, William Garbutt ranks 141Before him are Ron Harris (1944), George Graham (1944), Ray Wilkins (1956), Ronnie Rooke (1911), Jimmy Hogan (1882), and Stuart McCall (1964). After him are Jackie Milburn (1924), Arthur Berry (1888), Michael Carrick (1981), Joe Mercer (1914), David James (1970), and Tony Barton (1937).