Joseph Beresford (26 February 1906 – 26 February 1978)[2] was an English footballer, who played over 250 games for Aston Villa. Beresford joined Villa from Mansfield Town in 1927 and left in 1935 to Preston North End.

Joe Beresford
Personal information
Full name Joseph Beresford
Date of birth (1906-02-26)26 February 1906
Place of birth Shuttlewood, Derbyshire, England
Date of death 26 February 1978(1978-02-26) (aged 72)
Place of death Birmingham, England
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
192?–1927 Mansfield Town
1927 –1935 Aston Villa 224 (66)
1935–19?? Preston North End
International career
1934 England A 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He made one appearance for England on 16 May 1934 against Czechoslovakia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Preston North End. Defensive lapses will worry Mr. Tom Muirhead". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "England players: Joe Beresford". englandfootballonline. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Joe Beresford". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.  
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