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Willie Gildea

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Name
  
Willie Gildea


Role
  
Footballer

William "Willie" Gildea (1888–19??) was a Scottish footballer who played in defence. He was born in Falkirk.

Gildea's clubs included Falkirk, Bradford City and Birmingham City. He played just ten games for Bradford City – seven in the league and three in the FA Cup – including Bradford's FA Cup final appearance in 1911 when they drew 0–0 with Newcastle United. He was injured in the game and replaced by Bob Torrance for the replay and left for Birmingham in September 1911.

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Willie Gildea Wikipedia