William Anthony Foulkes played for Manchester United in the Busby Babes teams of the 1950s, and also in the 1960s.
His favoured position was centre back. For Manchester United, he played 679 games, third to Ryan Giggs and Sir Bobby Charlton, he also made 3 appearances as a substitute.
He also started in every single United game in the seasons 1957–58, 1959–60, 1963–64 and 1964–65. He scored a total of 9 goals in his 18 seasons at United and helped the club win four First Division titles, one FA Cup and one European Cup.
Despite this, he was capped only once for England in 1955.
Full name : William Anthony Foulkes
Date of birth : 5 January 1932
Place of birth : St Helens, England
Height : 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position : Centre back
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