Walter Winterbottom
English footballer and manager (1913–2002)
Sir Walter Winterbottom CBE (31 March 1913 – 16 February 2002) was an English footballer and manager. He was the first manager of the England national team. He played for Manchester United for 2 years.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Winterbottom | ||
| Date of birth | January 31, 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Oldham, Lancashire, England | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2002 (aged 89) | ||
| Position(s) | (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936-1938 | Manchester United | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1947-1963 | England | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Winterbottom died after an operation to remove cancer.
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