Joe Beresford
English footballer (1906–1978)
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Joseph Beresford (26 February 1906 – 26 February 1978)[2] was an English footballer, who played over 250 games for Aston Villa. Beresford joined Villa from Mansfield Town in 1927 and left in 1935 to Preston North End.
Full name
Joseph Beresford
Date of birth
26 February 1906
Place of birth
Shuttlewood, Derbyshire, England
Date of death
26 February 1978 (aged 72)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Beresford | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Shuttlewood, Derbyshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 26 February 1978 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Birmingham, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 192?–1927 | Mansfield Town | ||
| 1927 –1935 | Aston Villa | 224 | (66) |
| 1935–19?? | Preston North End | ||
| International career | |||
| 1934 | England A | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He made one appearance for England on 16 May 1934 against Czechoslovakia.[3]
