Willie Jessop (footballer)
William "Willie" Jessop (2 April 1922 – May 1994)[1] was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. He made appearances in the English Football League for Preston North End, Stockport County, Oldham Athletic and Wrexham. He also played non-league football for Bloxwich Strollers.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Jessop[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1922[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | May 1994 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Stafford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1940–1946 | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1947 | Preston North End | 4 | (0) |
| 1947–1948 | Stockport County | 17 | (4) |
| 1948–1951 | Oldham Athletic | 94 | (16) |
| 1951–1952 | Wrexham | 14 | (2) |
| Bloxwich Strollers | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- "Willie Jessop". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "WREXHAM : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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