SOCCER PLAYER

Wilf Mannion

1918 - 2000

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Wilfrid James Mannion (16 May 1918 – 14 April 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, making over 350 senior appearances for Middlesbrough. He also played international football for England. With his blonde hair, he was nicknamed "The Golden Boy". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilf Mannion is the 8,083rd most popular soccer player (down from 5,938th in 2024), the 6,443rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,482nd in 2019) and the 459th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Wilf Mannion ranks 8,083 out of 21,273. Before him are Tetsuya Takada, Philip Slone, Jörg Böhme, Alassane Pléa, Ondrej Duda, and Gustavo Matosas. After him are Lucas Neill, Jaime Magalhães, MacBeth Sibaya, Đorđe Petrović, Jean-Jacques Eydelie, and Paulo Rodrigues Barc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Wilf Mannion ranks 335. Before him are Walt Faulkner, Art Cross, Arnold Stang, Noor Hassanali, Roberta Cowell, and Helen Wagner. After him are Fred Wacker, Nan Grey, Bobby Troup, Marjorie Lord, Henry M. Morris, and Edwin O'Connor. Among people deceased in 2000, Wilf Mannion ranks 372. Before him are Joan Marsh, George Armstrong, Gail Fisher, Shobhna Samarth, Marguerite Churchill, and David Dukes. After him are Alan Cranston, Phil Katz, Cătălin Hîldan, Shay Brennan, Nazia Hassan, and Jerome Richardson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wilf Mannion ranks 6,445 out of 8,785. Before him are Grant Morrison (1960), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Laura Kenny (1992), Danny Drinkwater (1990), Stevie Smith (1902), and Emily Beecham (1984). After him are Miguel Sapochnik (1974), Jacqueline Hill (1929), Kevin Doyle (1960), Jack Kelsey (1929), Carol Ann Duffy (1955), and Malcolm Rifkind (1946).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Wilf Mannion ranks 459. Before him are Peter Reid (1956), Paul Lambert (1969), Syd Owen (1922), Mel Charles (1935), Andy Lonergan (1983), and Danny Drinkwater (1990). After him are Jack Kelsey (1929), Adam Smith (1991), Gerry Peyton (1956), Sammy Lee (1959), Mike Doyle (1946), and Joe Corrigan (1948).

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