Jeff Whitefoot

Date of birth31 December 1933
Place of birthCheadle
NationalityEnglish
PositionWing half

United's youngest League debutant at 16 years 105 days (1950). A superb all-round wing-half, only the genius of Eddie Colman kept him out, forcing him to move on.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Manchester United 01 Dec 1951 01 Nov 1957
Grimsby Town 01 Nov 1957 01 Jul 1958

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1949-50 Manchester United League Division One 1
1950-51 Manchester United League Division One 2
1951-52 Manchester United League Division One 3
1952-53 Manchester United League Division One 10
1953-54 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1953-54 Manchester United League Division One 38
1954-55 Manchester United League Division One 24
1955-56 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1955-56 Manchester United League Division One 15


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Apr 1950 Manchester United v Portsmouth L 0-2 League Division One
03 Mar 1951 Manchester United v Arsenal W 3-1 League Division One
10 Mar 1951 Portsmouth v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
05 Apr 1952 Portsmouth v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
12 Apr 1952 Manchester United v Liverpool W 4-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1952 Manchester United v Burnley W 6-1 League Division One
18 Oct 1952 Preston North End v Manchester United W 0-5 League Division One
25 Oct 1952 Manchester United v Burnley L 1-3 League Division One
01 Nov 1952 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United W 1-2 League Division One
08 Nov 1952 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division One
03 Jan 1953 Manchester United v Manchester City D 1-1 League Division One
06 Apr 1953 Manchester United v Charlton Athletic W 3-2 League Division One
11 Apr 1953 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 1-2 League Division One
18 Apr 1953 Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion D 2-2 League Division One
20 Apr 1953 Manchester United v Liverpool W 3-1 League Division One
25 Apr 1953 Middlesbrough v Manchester United L 5-0 League Division One
29 Aug 1953 Manchester United v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1953 West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
05 Sep 1953 Manchester City v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
09 Sep 1953 Manchester United v Middlesbrough D 2-2 League Division One
12 Sep 1953 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
16 Sep 1953 Middlesbrough v Manchester United W 1-4 League Division One
19 Sep 1953 Manchester United v Preston North End W 1-0 League Division One
26 Sep 1953 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
03 Oct 1953 Manchester United v Burnley L 1-2 League Division One
10 Oct 1953 Manchester United v Sunderland W 1-0 League Division One
17 Oct 1953 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United L 3-1 League Division One
24 Oct 1953 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 1-0 League Division One
31 Oct 1953 Huddersfield Town v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
07 Nov 1953 Manchester United v Arsenal D 2-2 League Division One
14 Nov 1953 Cardiff City v Manchester United W 1-6 League Division One
21 Nov 1953 Manchester United v Blackpool W 4-1 League Division One
28 Nov 1953 Portsmouth v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
05 Dec 1953 Manchester United v Sheffield United D 2-2 League Division One
12 Dec 1953 Chelsea v Manchester United L 3-1 League Division One
19 Dec 1953 Manchester United v Liverpool W 5-1 League Division One
25 Dec 1953 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday W 5-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1953 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United W 0-1 League Division One
02 Jan 1954 Newcastle United v Manchester United W 1-2 League Division One
09 Jan 1954 Burnley v Manchester United L 5-3 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 1954 Manchester United v Manchester City D 1-1 League Division One
23 Jan 1954 Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers L 1-5 League Division One
06 Feb 1954 Preston North End v Manchester United W 1-3 League Division One
13 Feb 1954 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 League Division One
20 Feb 1954 Burnley v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
27 Feb 1954 Sunderland v Manchester United W 0-2 League Division One
06 Mar 1954 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division One
13 Mar 1954 Aston Villa v Manchester United D 2-2 League Division One
20 Mar 1954 Manchester United v Huddersfield Town W 3-1 League Division One
03 Apr 1954 Manchester United v Cardiff City L 2-3 League Division One
10 Apr 1954 Blackpool v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
16 Apr 1954 Manchester United v Charlton Athletic W 2-0 League Division One
17 Apr 1954 Manchester United v Portsmouth W 2-0 League Division One
19 Apr 1954 Charlton Athletic v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
24 Apr 1954 Sheffield United v Manchester United W 1-3 League Division One
21 Aug 1954 Manchester United v Portsmouth L 1-3 League Division One
23 Aug 1954 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United W 2-4 League Division One
28 Aug 1954 Blackpool v Manchester United W 2-4 League Division One
01 Sep 1954 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-0 League Division One
04 Sep 1954 Manchester United v Charlton Athletic W 3-1 League Division One
08 Sep 1954 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United W 0-2 League Division One
11 Sep 1954 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
15 Sep 1954 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 League Division One
18 Sep 1954 Manchester United v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League Division One
04 Dec 1954 Manchester United v Leicester City W 3-1 League Division One
11 Dec 1954 Burnley v Manchester United W 2-4 League Division One
05 Feb 1955 Huddersfield Town v Manchester United W 1-3 League Division One
12 Feb 1955 Manchester United v Manchester City L 0-5 League Division One
23 Feb 1955 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-4 League Division One
26 Feb 1955 Cardiff City v Manchester United L 3-0 League Division One
05 Mar 1955 Manchester United v Burnley W 1-0 League Division One
19 Mar 1955 Manchester United v Everton L 1-2 League Division One
26 Mar 1955 Preston North End v Manchester United W 0-2 League Division One
02 Apr 1955 Manchester United v Sheffield United W 5-0 League Division One
08 Apr 1955 Sunderland v Manchester United L 4-3 League Division One
09 Apr 1955 Leicester City v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
11 Apr 1955 Manchester United v Sunderland D 2-2 League Division One
16 Apr 1955 Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion W 3-0 League Division One
18 Apr 1955 Newcastle United v Manchester United L 2-0 League Division One
20 Aug 1955 Birmingham City v Manchester United D 2-2 League Division One
24 Aug 1955 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 League Division One
27 Aug 1955 Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion W 3-1 League Division One
31 Aug 1955 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United W 1-2 League Division One
03 Sep 1955 Manchester City v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
07 Sep 1955 Manchester United v Everton W 2-1 League Division One
10 Sep 1955 Sheffield United v Manchester United L 1-0 League Division One
17 Sep 1955 Manchester United v Preston North End W 3-2 League Division One
24 Sep 1955 Burnley v Manchester United D 0-0 League Division One
01 Oct 1955 Manchester United v Luton Town W 3-1 League Division One
08 Oct 1955 Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 4-3 League Division One
15 Oct 1955 Aston Villa v Manchester United D 4-4 League Division One
22 Oct 1955 Manchester United v Huddersfield Town W 3-0 League Division One
29 Oct 1955 Cardiff City v Manchester United W 0-1 League Division One
05 Nov 1955 Manchester United v Arsenal D 1-1 League Division One
07 Jan 1956 Bristol Rovers v Manchester United L 4-0 FA Cup 3rd round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.