Football players born in Blackburn, United Kingdom (141)

This page lists all 141 football players born in Blackburn that are documented on Wikidata. The best-known names from the city include Daniel Burley Woolfall, Adam Wharton, Anthony Pilkington and Tasos Donis. Documented players span more than 157 years, from 1847 to 2004.

Bryan Douglas

b. 1934United Kingdom57

Bob Crompton

b. 1879United Kingdom56

Leighton Clarkson

b. 2001United Kingdom52

Joe Garner

b. 1988United Kingdom51

Robert Cornthwaite

b. 1985United Kingdom50

Edgar Chadwick

b. 1869United Kingdom50

Brett Ormerod

b. 1976United Kingdom50

William Townley

b. 1866United Kingdom50

Jack Southworth

b. 1866United Kingdom49

Herby Arthur

b. 1863United Kingdom47

Gareth Ainsworth

b. 1973United Kingdom47

Jack Reynolds

b. 1869United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland46

A. N. Hornby

b. 1847United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland44

Fred Pickering

b. 1941United Kingdom44

Joe Beverley

b. 1856United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland43

Kevin O'Connor

b. 1982Ireland43

Connor Mahoney

b. 1997United Kingdom43

John Yates

b. 1861United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland41

Fred Hargreaves

b. 1858United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland41

Adam Barton

b. 1991United Kingdom41

Fred Blackburn

b. 1878United Kingdom41

Louis Almond

b. 1992United Kingdom41

James Brown

b. 1862United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland41

Harry Abbott

b. 1883United Kingdom41

John Barton

b. 1866United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland38

Jack Hacking

b. 1897United Kingdom38

Alex Jones

b. 1964United Kingdom38

Jimmy Baldwin

b. 1922United Kingdom38

Raheem Hanley

b. 1994United Kingdom38

Scott Wharton

b. 1997United Kingdom38

Billy McOwen

b. 1871United Kingdom38

Ray Byrom

b. 1935United Kingdom38

Henry Chippendale

b. 1870United Kingdom36

Herbert Ashton

b. 1885United Kingdom36

Henry Healless

b. 1893United Kingdom36

Albert Clough

b. 1901United Kingdom36

Peter Devine

b. 1960United Kingdom36

Fred Bedford

b. 1902United Kingdom36

Joe Kinloch

b. 1864United Kingdom36

Neil Wilkinson

b. 1955United Kingdom36

Alan Bradshaw

b. 1941United Kingdom36

Serhat Tasdemir

b. 2000United Kingdom36

James Ward

b. 1865United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland36

Ronald Haworth

b. 1901United Kingdom36

Jimmy Forrest

b. 1864United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland36

Arthur Blackburn

b. 1877United Kingdom36

Danny Pilkington

b. 1990United Kingdom33

Lawson Bennett

b. 1938United Kingdom33

Arthur Dawson

b. 1882United Kingdom33

Phil Eastwood

b. 1978United Kingdom33

Joe Lofthouse

b. 1865United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland33

Andy Bell

b. 1984United Kingdom33

Arthur Cowell

b. 1886United Kingdom33

John Hargreaves

b. 1860United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland33

Kelly Houlker

b. 1872United Kingdom33

Andy Taylor

b. 1986United Kingdom33

Arnold D'Arcy

b. 1933United Kingdom33

Thomas Crossley

b. 1967United Kingdom33

Willie Almond

b. 1868United Kingdom33

Doctor Greenwood

b. 1860United Kingdom33

Edgar Chadwick

b. 1891United Kingdom33

Jackie Chew

b. 1920United Kingdom33

Marcus Carver

b. 1993United Kingdom33

John Byrom

b. 1944United Kingdom33

Oliver Rathbone

b. 1996United Kingdom33

Callum Hendry

b. 1997United Kingdom33

Jimmy Townley

b. 1902United Kingdom30

Gary Talbot

b. 1937United Kingdom30

Harry Jackson

b. 1918United Kingdom30

Ian Gillibrand

b. 1948United Kingdom30

Jack Eastham

b. 1883United Kingdom30

Ken Garrity

b. 1935United Kingdom30

Proctor Hall

b. 1882United Kingdom30

Joe Duckworth

b. 1898United Kingdom30

Robert Haworth

b. 1879United Kingdom30

Joseph Baldwin

United Kingdom30

Steven Craig

b. 1981United Kingdom30

Wilf Crompton

b. 1908United Kingdom30

Derek Leaver

b. 1930United Kingdom30

Andrew Procter

b. 1983United Kingdom30

Robert Dodd

United Kingdom30

Geoff Gould

b. 1945United Kingdom26

Joe Campbell

b. 189426

Billy Harper

b. 1897United Kingdom26

Eddie Stanford

b. 1985United Kingdom26

Frank Hindle

b. 1925United Kingdom26

Stuart Metcalfe

b. 1950United Kingdom26

James Dean

b. 198526

Frank Rawcliffe

b. 1921United Kingdom26

Harry Fecitt

b. 1865United Kingdom26

Bill Byrom

b. 191526

Jack Walsh

b. 1901United Kingdom26

Joe O'Neill

b. 1982United Kingdom26

Miles Chadwick

b. 188026

Tom Brandon

b. 189326

James Beresford

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland26

Nathan Peel

b. 1972United Kingdom26

Archie Procter

b. 2001United Kingdom26

Roy Isherwood

b. 1934United Kingdom26

Zehn Mohammed

b. 2000United Kingdom20

Neil Ramsbottom

b. 1945United Kingdom20

Thomas Catlow

b. 1892United Kingdom20

Archie Ratcliffe

b. 189320

George Ridsdale

b. 1878United Kingdom20

John Green

b. 1896United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland20

Bernard Whittaker

b. 1865United Kingdom20

Ted Killean

b. 1874United Kingdom20

James Mullineux

b. 1872United Kingdom20

James Southworth

b. 1864United Kingdom20

Jimmy Leaver

b. 1898United Kingdom20

Dave Helliwell

b. 1948United Kingdom20

Michael Kelly

b. 1877United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland20

James Stothert

b. 1870United Kingdom20

Robert Haresnape

b. 1866United Kingdom20

Tom Riley

b. 1882United Kingdom20

Bob Hacking

b. 191820

Albert Walmsley

b. 1885United Kingdom20

Scott Kopel

b. 1970United Kingdom20

Verdi Godwin

b. 1926United Kingdom20

Guy Shuttleworth

b. 1926United Kingdom20

b. 189013

b. 186713

b. 1901United Kingdom13

Don Green

b. 1932United Kingdom13

Arnie Whittaker

b. 187913

Ian Kendall

b. 1947United Kingdom13

Joe Sowerbutts

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland13

Josh Hargreaves

b. 187013

Brayden Shaw

b. 1997United Kingdom13

Thomas Heaton

b. 189713

Michael Aspin

b. 1989United Kingdom13

Jimmy Haydock

b. 187213

John Wade

b. 187213

John Kenyon

b. 1953United Kingdom13

Francesco Bertolotti

b. 1967Italy0

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