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Key facts
- 1985
- Bolton Wanderers (caretaker)
- Full name
- Nathaniel Lofthouse
- Date of birth
- ( 1925-08-27 ) 27 August 1925
- Place of birth
- Bolton , England
- Date of death
- 15 January 2011 (2011-01-15) (aged 85)
- Place of death
- Bolton, England
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)
- Position
- Centre-forward
- 1939 1946
- Bolton Wanderers
- Years
- Team
- 1946 1960
- Bolton Wanderers
- 1950 1958
- England
- 1968 1971
- Bolton Wanderers
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bolton
- Place of death
- Bolton
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1954 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- England men's national association football team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- England
- Image
- Nat Lofthouse statue.jpg
- Height
- 1.76
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- date of birth
- 1925-08-27
- date of death
- 2011-01-15
- coach of sports team
- Bolton Wanderers F.C.
- end of work period
- 1960-00-00
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- name in native language
- Nat Lofthouse
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Nathaniel Lofthouse OBE (27 August 1925 – 15 January 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Bolton Wanderers for his entire career. He won 33 caps for England between 1950 and 1958, scoring 30 goals, with one of the highest goals-per-game ratios of any England player.
Playing career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nat Lofthouse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.