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Norman Deeley

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

2 appearances, 0 goals

P 2 W 0 D 0 L 2 F 1: A 6
0% successful

1958-59

captain: none
minutes played:
180

Timeline

  Norman Victor Deeley
Birth 30 November 1933 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire [registered in Wednesbury, March 1934]
Marriage to Dorothy M. Morris [registered in Bilston, March 1956]
Death 7 September 2007, in Wednesbury, aged 73 years 281 days.

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &

Club Career

Club(s) Played schoolboy football for South-East Staffordshire, and joined Wolverhampton Wanderers FC as an amateur in 1948, turning professional in November 1950. He remained for over eleven years, making 206 league appearances and scoring 66 goals, joining Leyton Orient FC in February 1962 for £13,000 and made another 73 league appearances, scoring nine goals. Joined Worcester City FC in July 1964 and onto Bromsgrove Rovers FC in 1967. Joined Darlaston in August 1971.
Club honours Football League Champions 1957-58, 1958-59; FA Cup winners 1959-60;
Individual honours None
Distinctions There are playing fields in Wednesbury named in his honour.
Height/Weight 5' 4¾", 10st. 3lbs [1959].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career

Player number One of two who became the 778th players (779) to appear for England.
Position(s) Outside-right
First match No. 331, 13 May 1959, Brazil 2 England 0, an end-of-season tour match at Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, aged 25 years 164 days.
Last match No. 332, 17 May 1959, Peru 4 England 1, an end-of-season tour match at Estadio Nacional, Lima, aged 25 years 168 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1958 (provisional);
Team honours None
Individual honours England Schoolboy (one appearance, 1948)
Distinctions None

Beyond England

No additional information, although he did manage a community centre in Walsall. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.86.


The Numbers
parties Appearances reserve minutes captain
3 2 two 180 0 none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.
P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 1 0 3 2.5 0 -2
All matches were friendly matches and played in a white shirt

Shirt Record

Colour P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
White 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
Blue 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0 0 1.00 4.00 0.00 -1

Match History

 Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. - two full appearances (180 min) manager: Walter Winterbottom - two full appearances (180 min)x

apps match pic match details comp res. rundown shirt
 
Age 24
319 7 May 1958 - England 2 Portugal 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley Fr HW party member
England's selectors announced their forty-man squad from whom the final 22 would be selected, on April 22 1958. Of the 18 players who were cut from the squad on 28 May, they included Norman Deeley.
   
 
Age 25
330 6 May 1959 - England 2 Italy 2, Empire Stadium, Wembley Fr HD reserve
1 331 13 May 1959 - Brazil 2 England 0
Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro
tour AL   7

one of two who became the 766th player (766) to appear for England.
the 37th Fulham player to represent England

2 332 17 May 1959 - Peru 4 England 1
Estadio Nacional, Lima
  AL   7
333 24 May 1959 - Mexico 2 England 1, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México AL reserve
334 28 May 1959 - United States 1 England 8, Wrigley Field, Los Angeles AW
 


  

 
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