Stan Bowles

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Stan Bowles
Personal information
Full name Stanley Bowles[1]
Date of birth (1948-12-24)24 December 1948
Place of birth Collyhurst, England
Date of death 24 February 2024(2024-02-24) (aged 75)
Position(s) Forward, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1970 Manchester City 17 (2)
1970 Bury 5 (0)
1970–1971 Crewe Alexandra 51 (18)
1971–1972 Carlisle United 33 (12)
1972–1979 Queens Park Rangers 255 (70)
1979–1980 Nottingham Forest 19 (2)
1980–1981 Leyton Orient 46 (7)
1981–1983 Brentford 73 (16)
1983–1984 Brentford 8 (0)
Total 507 (127)
National team
1974–1977 England 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Stanley Bowles (24 December 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an English former professional footballer. He was born in Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire.

In June 2015, Bowles was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.[2]

Bowles died on the 24th February 2024, aged 75.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Stan Bowles". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. "Stan Bowles: Former England player diagnosed with Alzheimer's". BBC Sport. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

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