Trevor Hitchen

Trevor Hitchen (25 September 1926 – 15 June 2026) was an English footballer who played as a wing half in The Football League for Southport and Oldham Athletic. He was also appointed player-manager at Wigan Athletic, scoring seven goals in 37 Lancashire Combination games during the 1957–58 season. He finished his career at Formby, where he later became chairman. In September 2019, on his 93rd birthday, it was announced that he would be inducted into the Southport F.C. Hall of Fame. Hitchen died on 15 June 2026, at the age of 99.