Ivor Broadis
English footballer (1922-2019)
Ivan Arthur "Ivor" Broadis (18 December 1922 – 12 April 2019) was an English professional footballer. He played as an inside forward. His career lasted from 1946 to 1960. He played for clubs Carlisle United (two stints), Sunderland, Manchester City, Newcastle United and Queen of the South. He also played for England 14 times, including at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He scored eight goals for his country in the early 1950s.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Arthur Broadis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 December 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Isle of Dogs, Poplar, England | ||
| Date of death | 12 April 2019 (aged 96) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1949 | Carlisle United | 91 | (52) |
| 1949–1951 | Sunderland | 79 | (25) |
| 1951–1953 | Manchester City | 74 | (10) |
| 1953–1955 | Newcastle United | 42 | (15) |
| 1955–1959 | Carlisle United | 159 | (32) |
| 1959–1960 | Queen of the South | 63 | (20) |
| Total | 512 | (157) | |
| National team | |||
| 1951–1954 | England | 14 | (8) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1946–1949 | Carlisle United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Broadis was born in the Isle of Dogs, Poplar in East London. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living English international footballer.[2] He died in 2019, at the age of 96.[3]
References change
- ↑ "Ivor Broadis". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "England player Ivor Broadis reunited with Wembley strip". BBC News. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "Ivor Broadis: England footballer dies aged 96". BBC News. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
Other websites change
- Ivor Broadis at WorldFootball.net
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