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David Jack

1898 - 1958

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David Bone Nightingale Jack (3 April 1898 – 10 September 1958) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. He scored 267 goals from 490 appearances in the Football League playing for Plymouth Argyle, Bolton Wanderers and Arsenal. He was the first footballer to be transferred for a fee in excess of £10,000, was the first to score at Wembley – in the 1923 FA Cup Final – and was capped nine times for England. After retiring as a player, he managed Southend United, Middlesbrough and Shelbourne. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Jack is the 1,402nd most popular soccer player (up from 6,148th in 2019), the 2,553rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,594th in 2019) and the 89th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David Jack ranks 1,402 out of 21,273. Before him are Alberto Gilardino, José Mari Bakero, Hasan Salihamidžić, Philippe Coutinho, Alexander Vencel, and Martí Ventolrà. After him are Hugo Maradona, Jacques Moeschal, Jordi Alba, Al-Saadi Gaddafi, Darijo Srna, and Ray Clemence.

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Among people born in 1898, David Jack ranks 136. Before him are Irene Dunne, Leopold Okulicki, Jack Haley, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones, Reino Ragnar Lehto, and Jacob Tullin Thams. After him are Dámaso Alonso, Allen Woodring, Franz Bäke, Grace Moore, Luís Carlos Prestes, and Helene Engelmann. Among people deceased in 1958, David Jack ranks 90. Before him are Marie Stopes, Varvara Stepanova, Stuart Lewis-Evans, Aleksander Klumberg, Ivan Yefimovich Petrov, and Francisco Olazar. After him are Nereu Ramos, Tommy Taylor, Paul Reinecke, Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, Aarre Merikanto, and Henry Kuttner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Jack ranks 2,554 out of 8,785. Before him are Rufus Sewell (1967), Frederick Denison Maurice (1805), Jenson Button (1980), Joseph Delaney (1945), Eric Porter (1928), and Sharon Osbourne (1952). After him are Miriam Margolyes (1941), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Barbara Steele (1937), Graham Bonnet (1947), Alan Lancaster (1949), and Ray Clemence (1948).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, David Jack ranks 89. Before him are Jamie Vardy (1987), Ernest Payne (1884), John Robertson (1953), Tommy Lawrence (1940), Paul Robinson (1979), and Jimmy Mullen (1923). After him are Ray Clemence (1948), William Foulke (1874), Joe Jordan (1951), Tommy Taylor (1932), Colin McDonald (1930), and Phil Jones (1992).

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