David Jack
English footballer and manager
Born
April 3rd, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a forward and made significant contributions to the sport. Represented clubs such as Arsenal and Bolton Wanderers, achieving considerable success in both domestic and international competitions. Transitioned to management after retirement, guiding various teams in the English leagues.
Scored over 100 goals for Arsenal
Won the FA Cup with Bolton Wanderers
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