Dennis Walker (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Allen Walker | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Date of death | 11 August 2003 58) | (aged||
Place of death | Stockport, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1964 | Manchester United | 1 | (0) |
1964–1968 | York City | 154 | (19) |
1968–1972 | Cambridge United | 56 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Dennis Allen Walker (26 October 1944 – 11 August 2003) was an English footballer.
Born in Hackney, Walker made his Manchester United debut against Nottingham Forest on 20 May 1963 and became United's first ever black player.[1] He joined York City the following year.
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