Billy Bremner

Football, Football player

1942 – 1997

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Who was Billy Bremner?

William John "Billy" Bremner was a Scottish professional footballer, most noted for his captaincy of the Leeds United team of the 1960s and 1970s. He has since been voted Leeds United's greatest player of all time and has a statue outside the South East corner of Elland Road. He has also been included in the Football League 100 Legends and is a member of the English Football Hall of Fame.

Bremner was voted Footballer Of the Year in 1970, and was also voted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame as one of its first inductees in 2004. He is on the Scotland national football team roll of honour due to having won more than 50 caps for Scotland.

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Born
Dec 9, 1942
Stirling
Spouses
Nationality
  • Scotland
Lived in
  • Stirling
Died
Dec 7, 1997
Doncaster

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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