SOCCER PLAYER

Bill Slater

1927 - 2018

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William John Slater, (29 April 1927 – 18 December 2018), also commonly known as W. J. Slater, was an English professional footballer. Slater made the majority of his appearances for Wolverhampton Wanderers, with whom he won three league championships and the FA Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Slater is the 1,509th most popular soccer player (up from 6,538th in 2019), the 2,691st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,796th in 2019) and the 99th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Bill Slater ranks 1,509 out of 21,273Before him are Václav Ježek, Albert Batteux, Valdo Filho, Roque Santa Cruz, Ken Armstrong, and Rodolfo Orlandini. After him are Tony Woodcock, Sandro Salvadore, Vladica Kovačević, Blagoje Marjanović, Pat Crerand, and Marco Verratti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Bill Slater ranks 211Before him are Hans Bauer, Tom Bosley, Alma Adamkienė, László Paskai, Kenneth Anger, and Gianna Maria Canale. After him are Charles de Tornaco, Richard Johnson, Chandra Shekhar, Leontyne Price, Claude Abbes, and Ahmadou Kourouma. Among people deceased in 2018, Bill Slater ranks 206Before him are Philip Kerr, Ivor Richard, Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Stanley Cavell, Győző Kulcsár, and Sinan Sakić. After him are Serhiy Tkach, Kirin Kiki, Álvaro Arzú, Naomi Parker Fraley, Jesús López Cobos, and Vladimír Weiss.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bill Slater ranks 2,692 out of 8,785Before him are Richard Wilson (1714), Christopher Robin Milne (1920), Marjorie Bruce (1297), Alan Sillitoe (1928), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (1967), and Ken Armstrong (1924). After him are Charles Lamb (1775), Tony Woodcock (1955), Mel Collins (1947), Chas Chandler (1938), Daniel Jones (1881), and Tony Cragg (1949).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Bill Slater ranks 99Before him are Tommy Taylor (1932), Colin McDonald (1930), Phil Jones (1992), Andrew Robertson (1994), John Aston Sr. (1921), and Ken Armstrong (1924). After him are Tony Woodcock (1955), Pat Crerand (1939), Joe Spence (1898), Mick Jones (1945), Kyle Walker (1990), and Ronnie Clayton (1934).