Tommy Booth

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Tommy Booth was an English footballer who was born in Manchester in 1949 and played in the centre of defence and in midfield, winning FA Cup, European Cup Winners Cup and two League Cup winners medals. He played 382 times for Manchester City between 1968 and 1981, scoring 25 goals. He also won 4 England under 23 caps.

In September 1981 he moved to Preston North End for £30,000. At Deepdale he made 94 appearances between 1981 and 1984, scoring 2 goals, before injury forced him to retire during the 1984-85 season. In February 1985 he was appointed as Preston manager, initially on a temporary basis. Following a bad run of results at the start of the 1985-86 season he resigned in December 1985.

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Manchester City F.C.

• FA Cup winner 1969

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