Frank Wignall

Frank Wignall (born 21 August 1939) is an English retired international footballer who played professionally for Everton, Nottingham Forest, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Derby County and Mansfield Town,[2] as well as at international level with England.[3] He later became player-manager of King's Lynn. After a spell with the Qatar national team, In July 1981 he was appointed manager of Shepshed Charterhouse[4]

Frank Wignall
Personal information
Full name Frank Wignall[1]
Date of birth (1939-08-21) 21 August 1939
Place of birth Blackrod, England
Playing position(s) Striker
Youth career
1957–1958 Horwich R.M.I
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1963 Everton 33 (15)
1963–1968 Nottingham Forest 157 (47)
1968–1969 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 (15)
1969–1971 Derby County 45 (15)
1971–1973 Mansfield Town 56 (15)
1973–1974 King's Lynn
1974 Burton Albion
Total 323 (107)
National team
1964 England 2 (2)
Teams managed
1973–1974 King's Lynn (player-manager)
1975–1976 Qatar
1981–???? Shepshed Charterhouse
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Frank Wignall". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. Frank Wignall at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  3. Player profile at EnglandStats.com
  4. "Saints Review". Arnold F.C. programme. 27 October 1981. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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