About Tommy Glidden
Lived 1902 – 1974 (aged 71). Tommy Glidden was a British association football player.
Thomas William Glidden (20 July 1902 – 10 July 1974) was an English footballer who played at outside-right. He captained West Bromwich Albion to victory in the 1931 FA Cup Final, with the team also winning promotion to Division One in the same season.
Honours West Bromwich Albion FA Cup: 1930–31;
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tommy Glidden?
English footballer (1902-1974)
When was Tommy Glidden born?
Tommy Glidden was born on 20 July 1902 in Coxlodge.
When did Tommy Glidden die?
Tommy Glidden died on 10 July 1974 in West Bromwich.
What was Tommy Glidden's occupation?
Tommy Glidden was an association football player.
What nationality was Tommy Glidden?
Tommy Glidden was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Glidden. https://biography.guide/tommy-glidden/
MLA: "Tommy Glidden." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-glidden/.
Chicago: "Tommy Glidden." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tommy-glidden/.
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