Wilfred Lievesley

Wilfred Lievesley (6 October 1902 – 21 February 1979) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Netherthorpe, Derbyshire. He played for Derby County, Manchester United, Exeter City, Wigan Borough and Cardiff City.^[1]

Wilfred Lievesley

Personal information
Date of birth	(1902-10-06)6 October 1902
Place of birth	Netherthorpe, England
Date of death	21 February 1979(1979-02-21) (aged 76)
Place of death	Staveley, England
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1920–1922	Derby County	1	(0)
1922–1923	Manchester United	2	(0)
1923–1928	Exeter City	97	(38)
1928–1929	Wigan Borough	26	(13)
1929–1930	Cardiff City	3	(0)
1930–1931	Macclesfield	26	(20)
Total		155	(71)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His cousin Leslie Lievesley was also a footballer; he was later first-team coach of Torino and was killed in the Superga air disaster in 1949.^[2]

References

1. Ramsdale, Bernard. "Wigan Borough FC: Players A to Z". Retrieved 20 April 2011.
2. "Lievesley Leslie Image 1 Torquay United 1934". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 16 February 2021.

External links

• Profile at MUFCInfo.com