Bill Walsh (footballer)
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Bill Walsh is a former English footballer
who played for Sunderland
as a defender
. He made his debut for Sunderland on 11 September 1946 against Charlton Athletic
in a 5–0 defeat at The Valley. Overall, he went on to make 98 league appearances, scoring one goal for the club in a career spanning from 1946 to 1953.
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who played for Sunderland
Sunderland A.F.C.
Sunderland Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear who currently play in the Premier League...
as a defender
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
. He made his debut for Sunderland on 11 September 1946 against Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic F.C.
Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,...
in a 5–0 defeat at The Valley. Overall, he went on to make 98 league appearances, scoring one goal for the club in a career spanning from 1946 to 1953.