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Eric Brook
Personal information
Date of birth (1907-11-27)27 November 1907
Place of birth Mexborough, England
Date of death 29 March 1965(1965-03-29) (aged 57)
Place of death Wythenshawe, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside left
Youth career
1925–1926 Wath Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1928 Barnsley 78 (18)
1928–1939 Manchester City 450 (158)
Total 528 (176)
International career
1929–1937 England 18 (10)
1934-1939 The Football League XI 7[2] (?)
1939 FA XI 7[2] (?)
1939 → England (wartime) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eric Fred Brook (27 November 1907 – 29 March 1965) was an English footballer who played in the outside left position. Brook was also an England international. He was a muscular player[3] with 'one of the fiercest shots in pre-war football'[4] and was a good penalty taker.[5] Brook is regarded as one of Manchester City's and England's greatest ever players.[4] He has been described 'as a brilliant roving forward for Manchester City and England'[6] and 'one of the great names of British football'.[7]

  1. ^ "Manchester City. Doherty, Heale and Donnelly fit". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. v – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Matthews, Tony (2013). Manchester City Player by Player. Amberley. ISBN 978-1445617251.
  3. ^ Glanville, Brian (1979). A Book of Soccer. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-502585-7. p231
  4. ^ a b Harvey, Charles (1959). Encyclopedia of Sport. Sampson Low, Marston and Co Ltd. p25
  5. ^ Ward, Andrew (1984). The Manchester City Story. Derby: Breedon Books Publishing Limited. ISBN 0-907969-05-4. p31
  6. ^ Cuddon, Anthony (1980). The Macmillan dictionary of sports and games. Macmillan. ISBN 0-333-19163-3. p45
  7. ^ "Deaths". The Calgary Herald. Calgary. Retrieved 28 November 2011.

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