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Fred Hill (footballer)

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Full name
  
Frederick Hill

Years
  
Team

Name
  
Fred Hill


Playing position
  
Inside forward

Role
  
Footballer

1956–1957
  
Bolton Wanderers

Position
  
Inside forward

Fred Hill (footballer) Signed portrait of Fred Hill the Bolton Wanderers footballer

Date of birth
  
(1940-01-17) 17 January 1940 (age 75)

Place of birth
  
Sheffield, England

Frederick Hill, known as Fred Hill or Freddie Hill, (born 17 January 1940) is an English former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as an inside forward.

Career

Born in Sheffield, Hill began his career with the junior team of Bolton Wanderers, turning professional in 1957. He later played for Halifax Town, Manchester City and Peterborough United, making over 500 appearances in the Football League. He later played in Ireland for Cork Hibernians, before ending his career playing in Sweden. Hill was inducted into the Peterborough United F.C. Hall of Fame in February 2010.

Hill also earned two caps for the England national team in 1962.

References

Fred Hill (footballer) Wikipedia