Albert Quixall
Personal information
Date of birth	August 9, 1933 (1933-08-09) (age 73)
Place of birth	Sheffield, England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73m)[1]
Playing position	Inside-forward
Youth clubs
1948–1950	Sheffield Wednesday
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1950–1958 1958–1964 1964–1966 1966–1967	Sheffield Wednesday Manchester United Oldham Athletic Stockport County Altrincham	165 (50)
National team
1954–1955	England under-23 England	5 (0)
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Albert Quixall (born August 9, 1933 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), was an English football player who played as an inside-forward. August 9 is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. ... Look up Yorkshire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2007 estimate... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

Quixall started his career with Sheffield Wednesday, signing as an amateur in 1948 and turning professional in 1950. He debuted in February 1951 as a 17-year old centre-forward and went on to play almost 250 League games, scoring 66 League and Cup goals with the Owls. He was in his prime with Sheffield Wednesday, and gained much media attention, becoming the Golden Boy of British football^[2]. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (abbreviated as SWFC, nicknamed The Owls) are one of the oldest football clubs in England and play in The Football League. ...

Quixall joined Manchester United in September 1958 for a then British record fee of £45,000, and was manager Matt Busby's first signing in the aftermath of the 1958 Munich air disaster.^[3]. After seven games without a win for the United, Quixall eventually helped the team go on a run of only two losses in 23 matches to end the season as runners-up in the First Division^[2]. Quixall's only medal with the club was the 1963 FA Cup. Altogether, he scored 56 goals in 184 games for the Reds.^[4] Soon after the signing of Denis Law, Quixall was transferred to Oldham Athletic in May 1964 for £7,000. Before retiring in 1968 he spent a couple of years with Stockport County and Altrincham. Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Statue of Sir Matt Busby Sir Alexander Matthew Busby, CBE (26 May 1909 – 20 January 1994) was a Scottish football player and manager, most noted for his management of Manchester United F.C. during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. ... A plaque at Old Trafford Football Ground commemorating the Munich air disaster The Munich air disaster took place on February 6, 1958, when the British European Airways Flight 609 crashed in a blizzard on its third attempt to take off from an icy runway at the Munich-Riem airport in... From 1889 until 1992, this was the highest division overall of organized football in England. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Note: for the full results of all FA Cup finals, see FA Cup Final The FA Cup — this is the fourth trophy, in use since 1992, and identical in design to the third trophy introduced in 1911. ... Denis Law (born February 24, 1940, in Aberdeen, Scotland) is a retired Scottish football player, who enjoyed a long and successful career as a striker from the 1950s to the 1970s. ... Rochdale Road stand Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is an English football club based at Boundary Park, on Sheepfoot Lane, Oldham. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, Cheshire, currently playing in League Two, after dramatically avoiding relegation to the Conference in the 2005-06 season. ... Altrincham F.C. are a football club from Altrincham, Greater Manchester. ...

Quixall was capped 5 times for England between 1954 and 55 at the young age of 19. He also made England Schoolboy, England Under 23 and 'B' appearances, and earned four Football League caps. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Cap (sport). ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Biggest defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in...

References

1. ^ Graham, Mark. Albert Quixall. Keano16.btinternet.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.
2. ^ ^{a b} Ponting, Ivan (1999). The Red Army: Four Decades of Player Profiles. London: Hamlyn, p. 49. ISBN 0-600-59681-8. 
3. ^ Harding, John (1997). Latest News. GiveMeFootball.com. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.
4. ^ Player roll call. stretfordend.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.

	England squad - 1954 FIFA World Cup
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