Eric Webster
English footballer and manager
About Eric Webster
Lived 1931 – 2016 (aged 84). Eric Webster was a British association football player and association football coach.
Eric Webster (24 June 1931 – 24 January 2016) was an English association football player and coach.
Career
Playing career Born in Manchester, Webster began his career with Ardwick Lads Club, before signing for Manchester City, where he made one appearance in the Football League. After leaving Manchester City, Webster played with Ashton United, Hyde United, Macclesfield Town, Nantlle Vale, Pwllheli and Stalybridge Celtic.
Coaching career After retiring as a player, Webster managed Stalybridge Celtic, Hyde United, Runcorn and Ashton United, before moving to Stockport County to become head groundsman and a coach, eventually becoming full manager between 1982 and 1985.
He died on 24 January 2016.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eric Webster?
English footballer and manager (1931-2016)
When was Eric Webster born?
Eric Webster was born on 24 June 1931 in Manchester.
When did Eric Webster die?
Eric Webster died on 24 January 2016.
What was Eric Webster's occupation?
Eric Webster was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Eric Webster?
Eric Webster was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Webster. https://biography.guide/eric-webster/
MLA: "Eric Webster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eric-webster/.
Chicago: "Eric Webster." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eric-webster/.
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