Ken Whitfield (1930 – 1995) was a
footballer
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who played as a
centre half
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in
the Football League
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for
Wolverhampton Wanderers
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,
Manchester City
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,
Brighton & Hove Albion
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and
Queens Park Rangers
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.
References
Manchester City F.C. players
1930 births
1995 deaths
Footballers from Spennymoor
English men's footballers
Men's association football central defenders
Shildon A.F.C. players
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
English Football League players
English football managers
Bideford A.F.C. players
20th-century English sportsmen
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