Eddie Boot

Edmund Boot (13 October 1915 – 1999) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a left half for Sheffield United and Huddersfield Town.

[4] Boot was born in Laughton Common, near Rotherham.

He appeared in the 1938 FA Cup Final,[4] captained the side in the post-war period, and played 305 games for Huddersfield, all in the First Division, before retiring as a player in 1952.

He then joined the coaching staff at the club, and in 1959 was appointed manager, a post which he held for four years.

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