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English footballer
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Mossley, United Kingdom
Star sign
GeminiPlace of death
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Age
71 years
Sports Teams
Manchester City F.C.
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Biography
William Bottomley (4 June 1886 – 8 May 1958) was an English professional football wing half who played in the Football League for Manchester City and Oldham Athletic.
Career
After beginning his career in non-league football, Bottomley joined Second Division club Oldham Athletic in 1907. After 13 appearances, he moved up to the First Division to join Manchester City in May 1908 and remained at Hyde Road for seven seasons, making 103 appearances and scoring two goals. He continued to guest for the club during the First World War.
Personal life
Bottomley served as a private in the Army Service Corps during the First World War.
Honours
Manchester City
- Football League Second Division: 1909–10
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 1907–08 | Second Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 1908–09 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1909–10 | Second Division | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 1910–11 | First Division | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 1911–12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 1912–13 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 1913–14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1914–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 98 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 103 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 111 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 116 | 2 | ||
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Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
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Notable British Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable English Association football players
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Notable British Association football players
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Notable British Association football players
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