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William Henry Meredith (30 July 1874 – 19 April 1958) was a Welsh professional footballer. He was considered one of the early superstars of football due to his performances, notably for Manchester City and Manchester United. [3]
Billy Meredith. Manchester City and Manchester United’s Billy Meredith pictured circa 1908 with an array of his cups, caps and medals. (Picture via Mirrorpix) Veteran winger Billy Meredith played for both major Manchester Clubs in a long career featuring moments of brilliance and controversy.
It’s 100 years ago that Billy Meredith played his last ever match for Manchester City after becoming the first hero of football following the sport’s explosion at the start of the 20th Century. With his loose-fitting long trousers and a wooden toothpick clamped between his teeth below his Edwardian moustache, he may not have had the same glamour of the game’s modern stars.
7 de mai. de 2021 · Friday 07 May 2021 09:30. Billy Meredith is one of the most important names in the long history of Manchester United. Described as the first footballing superstar, he was a vital figure in...
7 de mar. de 2008 · Equipe Trivela. Publicada em: 07/03/2008 03:00. 2 minutos de leitura. Parece improvável, mas já no século retrasado o futebol britânico tinha um superstar em seus gramados. Billy Meredith, galês, é o responsável pela alcunha hoje dada a jogadores como Wayne Rooney e Steven Gerrard.
18 de jul. de 2020 · One of the most illustrious Welshmen in the history of England’s most prestigious Cup competition, however, is William Henry Meredith. He was the first Welsh captain to hold aloft the silverware and would lift the Cup twice in the first decade of the 20th century.
27 de mai. de 2011 · Billy Meredith: Manchester United's first superstar - BBC News. 27 May 2011. Meredith would often stop to talk to fans, when he was not dribbling down the wing. By Brendon Williams. BBC Wales...
