Joe Baker Sports manager

Joseph Henry "Joe" Baker (17 July 1940 – 6 October 2003) was an England international footballer. Born in Woolton in Liverpool, England, he spent virtually his entire childhood growing up in Motherwell, Scotland. He is notable for being the first player to have played for England without having previously played in the English football league system, and for scoring over 100 goals in both the English and Scottish leagues. His brother Gerry Baker was also a professional footballer.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 17, 1940
Birth place
England national football team , Liverpool , Woolton
Date of deathOctober 06, 2003
Place of death
Wishaw
Height (meters)1.7018

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Football manager

club
Albion Rovers F.C.
position
Forward (association football)
teams
Arsenal F.C.
England national football team
Hibernian F.C.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Armadale Thistle F.C.
Torino F.C.
Sunderland A.F.C.
Raith Rovers F.C.

Joe Baker on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://users.quista.net/fraserp/Season87-88/bakers.htm
  2. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/joebaker.html