About William Booth
Lived 1880 – 2000. William Booth was a British association football player.
William Booth (born October 1880) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. Born in Stockport, he played for Manchester United and Edge Lane.
Transferring from Edge Lane in December 1900, Booth made two appearances as a forward for Manchester United, on 26 and 29 December 1900, aged 20. The 26 December match against Blackpool resulted in a 4–0 win for United, while the 29 December match against Glossop North End resulted in a 3–0 win for United.
Booth transferred from Manchester United in June 1901.
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Who was William Booth?
English footballer
When was William Booth born?
William Booth was born on 1 October 1880 in Stockport.
When did William Booth die?
William Booth died in 2000.
What was William Booth's occupation?
William Booth was an association football player.
What nationality was William Booth?
William Booth was British.
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· DBpedia: William Booth (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Booth. https://biography.guide/william-booth-association-football-player/
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