Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenneth Green | ||
Date of birth | 27 April 1924 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Date of death | 8 June 2001 (aged 77) | ||
Place of death | Sutton Coldfield, England | ||
Playing position | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
1940–194x | Millwall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1943–1959 | Birmingham City | 401 | (3) |
National team | |||
1954 | England B | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Kenneth "Ken" Green (27 April 1924 – 8 June 2001) was an English footballer born in West Ham, London, who played as a full back. He played for Birmingham City from 1943 to 1959, making 443 appearances in all competitions and scoring 3 goals,[1] and played in the 1956 FA Cup final which Birmingham lost to Manchester City 3-1.[2] He earned two England B caps in 1954,[3] and was subsequently named in the full England squad which travelled to Switzerland for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[4] However, he never made a senior appearance for England.[1] Green died in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, at the age of 77.[5]
Birmingham City
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