Historical profile

Eric Brook

Wing half · Manchester City FC · historical profile

Compare vs Aaron Lennon Back to players
Eric Brook portrait

Career context

English footballer (1907–1965)

1907–1965

Career appearances
Career goals
Career assists
DOB
Died
1965-03-29

Eric Fred Brook was an English footballer who played in the outside left position. Brook was also an England international. He was a muscular player with 'one of the fiercest shots in pre-war football' and was a good penalty taker. Brook is regarded as one of Manchester City's and England's greatest ever players. He has been described 'as a brilliant roving forward for Manchester City and England' and 'one of the great names of British football'.

Stats coming soon

This profile was discovered via Wikidata's roster data, but per-match stats are not yet linked in our feed. Career biography appears above; quantitative stats land once they appear in the next scorer / archive sync.

Compare with peers

Quick links to comparisons that highlight role, efficiency, and volume differences.

Similar players

Closest profiles by per-90 production and role context.

Aaron Lennon

Wing half · Everton FC

Aaron Opoku

Wing half · Hamburger SV

Abass Lawall

Wing half · Club Atlético de Madrid

Related across PlayersB