Derek Carr (footballer)
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| Intro | Footballer | |
| A.K.A. | Derek Henry Carr | |
| A.K.A. | Derek Henry Carr | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 September 1927, Blidworth | |
| Death | 6 July 2004Birmingham (aged 76 years) |
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Derek Henry Carr (1 September 1927 – 6 July 2004) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham City. Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947, and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season, and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham United and Boldmere St. Michaels.
Carr was born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and died in Birmingham.