Vivian Woodward
English footballer, 1910 FA Cup Winner
Born
June 3rd, 1879
146 years ago
Died
1954
71 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a forward, made significant contributions to the English football scene in the early 20th century. Represented Tottenham Hotspur and the English national team. Achieved notable success by winning the FA Cup in 1910 with Tottenham. Served in the armed forces during World War I, where further commitments affected football career.
Won the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1910
Represented England in 1910
Scored 22 goals in 23 appearances for England
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