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Colin McDonald

1930 - Today

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Colin Agnew McDonald (born 15 October 1930 at Bury, Lancashire) is an English former football goalkeeper. McDonald played for Burnley from 1953 to 1959, making 201 total appearances, until a leg injury forced his retirement. He also played eight matches for the England national football team, including all four matches in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. As of 30th June 2025, he is thought to be the oldest living England International footballer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colin McDonald is the 1,472nd most popular soccer player (up from 6,184th in 2019), the 2,641st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,617th in 2019) and the 94th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Colin McDonald ranks 1,472 out of 21,273Before him are Keisuke Honda, Robert Jonquet, René Houseman, Tommy Taylor, Armando Castellazzi, and Conny Torstensson. After him are Sigge Parling, Stanislaus Kobierski, Josef Silný, Jürgen Croy, Fabio Grosso, and Ricardo.

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Among people born in 1930, Colin McDonald ranks 264Before him are Sonja Edström, Lothar Wolleh, The Big Bopper, Paul Mazursky, Donald Moffat, and Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi. After him are Sigge Parling, Freimut Börngen, Borislav Pekić, Adile Naşit, Norio Ohga, and Jacques Hamel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Colin McDonald ranks 2,642 out of 8,785Before him are Mark Williams (1959), Arthur Gore (1868), Peg Entwistle (1908), Eric Ambler (1909), Tommy Taylor (1932), and William Whiston (1667). After him are Robert Fisk (1946), John Tavener (1944), John Miles (1949), John Byron (1723), Lady Hester Stanhope (1776), and Chris Lowe (1959).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Colin McDonald ranks 94Before him are Jimmy Mullen (1923), David Jack (1898), Ray Clemence (1948), William Foulke (1874), Joe Jordan (1951), and Tommy Taylor (1932). After him are Phil Jones (1992), Andrew Robertson (1994), John Aston Sr. (1921), Ken Armstrong (1924), Bill Slater (1927), and Tony Woodcock (1955).