Fred Warburton
English footballer and manager
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Frederick Warburton (8 August 1880 – 29 November 1948)[1] was an English football player and manager active in the early part of the 20th century.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Frederick Warburton | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1880 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Little Bolton, Lancashire, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 29 November 1948 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Lancashire, England | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904–1905 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 1905 | Bryn Central | ||
| 1905–1907 | Bury | 11 | (5) |
| 1907–1908 | Swindon Town | 24 | (9) |
| 1908–1909 | Plymouth Argyle | 34 | (1) |
| Accrington Stanley | |||
| Morecambe | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1910 | Amsterdamsche FC | ||
| Hercules Utrecht | |||
| 1913–1935 | HVV Den Haag | ||
| 1919–1923 | Netherlands | ||
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Playing career
Warburton played football professionally in England at the turn of the century. He played one game for Bolton Wanderers, and then after slipping into the non-League with Bryn Central, he played for Bury for two seasons, registering five goals in eleven appearances from a position of inside forward. He later played in the Southern Football League for Swindon Town[2] and Plymouth Argyle,[1] before playing for Accrington Stanley and Morecambe.[3]
Coaching career
Warburton managed the Netherlands national team from 1919 to 1923.[4]
Warburton was in charge of the team at the 1920 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal.[5]