Neil Franklin

Neil Franklin
Personal information
Full name Cornelius Franklin[1]
Date of birth 24 January 1922[1]
Place of birth Shelton, Staffordshire, England[1]
Date of death 9 February 1996(1996-02-09) (aged 74)
Place of death Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1950 Stoke City 142 (0)
1950 Independiente Santa Fe 6 (1)
1951–1956 Hull City 95 (0)
1956–1957 Crewe Alexandra 66 (4)
1957–1958 Stockport County 20 (0)
1960–1961 Macclesfield Town 13 (1)
Total 342 (6)
International career
1946–1950 England 26 (0)
Managerial career
1963–1964 APOEL
1964–1968 Colchester United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cornelius "Neil" Franklin (24 January 1922 – 9 February 1996) was an English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra, Hull City, Stockport County and Stoke City as well as the England national team.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c d Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Stoke City 101 Golden Greats. Desert Islands Books. 2002. ISBN 1-874287-55-4.

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