Joseph Beresford (26 February 1906 – 26 February 1978) was an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

, who played over 250 games for Aston Villa. Beresford joined Villa from

Mansfield Town Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Stags', they play in a blue and ...

in 1927 and left in 1935 to Preston North End. He made one appearance for England on 16 May 1934 against

Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי, , common_name = Czechoslovakia , life_span = 1918–19391945–1992 , p1 = Austria-Hungary , image_p1 ...

., Retrieved 4 October 2018

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Joe Beresford's Bio
at Aston Villa Player Database 1906 births 1978 deaths People from Bolsover Footballers from Derbyshire Mansfield Town F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Preston North End F.C. players English men's footballers England men's international footballers English Football League players English Football League representative players Men's association football forwards {{England-footy-forward-1900s-stub