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Dick Neilson
Personal information
Full name Richard Neilson
Date of birth (1916-04-01)1 April 1916
Date of death 14 December 2005(2005-12-14) (aged 89)
Place of death Manchester, United Kingdom
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1936–1948 Manchester City 16 (1)
Total 16 (1)
Managerial career
Droylsden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Neilson (1 April 1916 – 14 December 2005) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half for Manchester City and was later a manager for Droylsden.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Hince, Paul (16 December 2005). "Neilson Leaves Shining Legacy". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  2. ^ Satchell, Clarissa (27 December 2005). "Superbug Fear Over City Star Death". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  3. ^ Kay, Steve (27 January 2006). "MCFC Stats". Retrieved 18 July 2012.