About Willie Ross
Lived 1919 – 1990 (aged 70–71). Willie Ross was a British association football player and association football coach.
Willie Ross (2 May 1919 – 1990) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward.
Career Born in Glasgow, Ross played for Yoker Athletic, Arbroath, Bradford City and Portadown.
His son Trevor was a professional footballer, playing for Arsenal and Everton.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Willie Ross?
Scottish footballer (1919-1990)
When was Willie Ross born?
Willie Ross was born on 2 May 1919 in Glasgow.
When did Willie Ross die?
Willie Ross died in 1990.
What was Willie Ross's occupation?
Willie Ross was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Willie Ross?
Willie Ross was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Willie Ross (footballer, born 1919)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Ross. https://biography.guide/willie-ross-association-football-player/
MLA: "Willie Ross." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-ross-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Willie Ross." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-ross-association-football-player/.
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