Duncan Edwards

Duncan Edwards (1 October 1936 - 21 February 1958) was an English footballer. He played for Manchester United and the England national team. Edwards was one of the eight "Busby Babes" who died in the Munich air disaster.

Duncan Edwards
Personal information
Full name Duncan Edwards
Date of birth (1936-10-01)1 October 1936
Place of birth Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Date of death 21 February 1958(1958-02-21) (aged 21)
Place of death Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder (deceased)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952-1957 Manchester United
National team
1955-1958 England
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

Club statistics League CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
EnglandLeague FA Cup EuropeTotal
1952/53Manchester UnitedFirst Division1000-10
1953/5424010-250
1954/5533630-366
1955/5633300-333
1956/573456170476
1957/582662050336
CountryEngland 1512012112017521
Total 1512012112017521

International career statistics

[1]

England national team
YearAppsGoals
195540
195663
195772
Total175

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Duncan Edwards". www.national-football-teams.com.



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