Willie Corbett
association football player
- August 31, 1922
- July 31, 2011
- 88 years
About Willie Corbett
Willie Corbett was an association football player from United Kingdom. Born in 1922, Corbett died in 2011 at the age of 88.
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Full Biography
|William Risk Corbett (31 August 1922 – 31 July 2011) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-half.
Corbett made 60 official appearances for Celtic from 1946 to 1948 (having joined in 1941 during wartime) and also played for Preston North End, Leicester City, Yeovil Town, Dunfermline Athletic and Greenock Morton. He also appeared as a guest player for West Ham United in World War II.
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