Bill Barker (footballer)

William Barker (31 May 1924 – 2002) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]

Bill Barker
Personal information
Full name William Barker[1]
Date of birth 31 May 1924[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 2002 (aged 78)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949 Stoke City 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Barker played for Stoke City and made one appearance for Stoke in the Football League which came in a 1–1 draw away at Manchester City during the 1949–50 season.[1] He failed to make the grade at Stoke and decided to pursue a different career.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke City[1] 1949–50 First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career Total 1 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.