Fred Hill (footballer)

Frederick Hill, known as Fred Hill or Freddie Hill, (born 17 January 1940) is an English former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as an inside forward.

Career

Born in Sheffield, Hill began his career with the junior team of Bolton Wanderers, turning professional in 1957. He later played for Halifax Town, Manchester City and Peterborough United, making over 500 appearances in the Football League. He later played in Ireland for Cork Hibernians, before ending his career playing in Sweden. Hill was inducted into the Peterborough United F.C. Hall of Fame in February 2010.

Hill also earned two caps for the England national team in 1962.