Gerry Harris

English footballer (1935-2020)

Gerald William Harris (8 October 1935 – 28 July 2020) was an English professional footballer. He spent the majority of his league career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, with whom he won two league championships and the FA Cup.

Gerry Harris
Personal information
Full name Gerald William Harris
Date of birth (1935-10-08)8 October 1935
Place of birth Claverley, Shropshire, England
Date of death 28 July 2020(2020-07-28) (aged 84)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Bobbington
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1966 Wolverhampton Wanderers 235 (2)
1966–1968 Walsall 15 (1)
National team
1957–1958 England U23 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Harris died on July 28, 2020, at the age of 84.[1]

Honours

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  • Football League First Division: 1957–58, 1958–59
  • FA Cup: 1959-60

References

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  1. "Gerry Harris 1935-2020". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 28 July 2019.