SOCCER PLAYER
Colin McDonald
1930 - Today

Colin McDonald
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 21,273. Before 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.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKeisuke Honda
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,469
Robert Jonquet
1925 - 2008
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,470
René Houseman
1953 - 2018
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,471
Tommy Taylor
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,472
Armando Castellazzi
1904 - 1968
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,473
Conny Torstensson
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,474
Colin McDonald
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 1,475
Sigge Parling
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,476
Stanislaus Kobierski
1910 - 1972
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,477
Josef Silný
1902 - 1981
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,478
Jürgen Croy
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 1,479
Fabio Grosso
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,480
Ricardo
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,481
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Colin McDonald ranks 264. Before 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.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsSonja Edström
SKIER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 258
Lothar Wolleh
PHOTOGRAPHER
1930 - 1979
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 259
The Big Bopper
MUSICIAN
1930 - 1959
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 260
Paul Mazursky
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 261
Donald Moffat
ACTOR
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 262
Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2007
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 263
Colin McDonald
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 264
Sigge Parling
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 265
Freimut Börngen
ASTRONOMER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 266
Borislav Pekić
WRITER
1930 - 1992
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 267
Adile Naşit
ACTOR
1930 - 1987
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 268
Norio Ohga
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 269
Jacques Hamel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 270
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Colin McDonald ranks 2,642 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMark Williams
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 2,636
Arthur Gore
TENNIS PLAYER
1868 - 1928
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 2,637
Peg Entwistle
ACTOR
1908 - 1932
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 2,638
Eric Ambler
WRITER
1909 - 1998
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 2,639
Tommy Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 2,640
William Whiston
MATHEMATICIAN
1667 - 1752
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 2,641
Colin McDonald
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 2,642
Robert Fisk
WRITER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 2,643
John Tavener
COMPOSER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 2,644
John Miles
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2021
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 2,645
John Byron
EXPLORER
1723 - 1786
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 2,646
Lady Hester Stanhope
EXPLORER
1776 - 1839
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 2,647
Chris Lowe
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 2,648
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Colin McDonald ranks 94. Before 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).
Jimmy Mullen
1923 - 1987
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 88
David Jack
1898 - 1958
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 89
Ray Clemence
1948 - 2020
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 90
William Foulke
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 91
Joe Jordan
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 92
Tommy Taylor
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 93
Colin McDonald
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 94
Phil Jones
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 95
Andrew Robertson
1994 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 96
John Aston Sr.
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 97
Ken Armstrong
1924 - 1984
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 98
Bill Slater
1927 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 99
Tony Woodcock
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 100