For other people named Joe Mercer, see Joe Mercer (disambiguation).
Joe Mercer OBE
Joe Mercer Memorial outside the City of Manchester Stadium
Personal information
Full name
Joseph Mercer
Date of birth
9 August 1914
Place of birth
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
Date of death
9 August 1990(1990-08-09) (aged 76)
Place of death
England
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s)
Left half
Youth career
Ellesmere Port Town
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1932–1946
Everton
186
(2)
1946–1955
Arsenal
247
(2)
Total
433
(4)
International career
1938–1939
England
5
(0)
Managerial career
1955–1958
Sheffield United
1958–1964
Aston Villa
1965–1971
Manchester City
1972–1974
Coventry City
1974
England (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Joseph MercerOBE (9 August 1914 – 9 August 1990) was an English footballer and manager. Mercer, who played as a defender for Everton and Arsenal in his footballing career, also went on to manage Aston Villa and Manchester City, and was the caretaker manager of the England national football team.[2][3][4][5]
^"Everton. Not stampeded". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. iv – via Newspapers.com.
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