Dixie Dean (22nd January 1907 - 1st March 1980) was an international footballer who represented England 16 times scoring 18 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 12th February 1927 at 20 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 17th October 1932 aged 25. Dean, born on 22nd January 1907, in Birkenhead, has a FA Legacy Number of 515 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
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William Dean started his professional career at Tranmere Rovers where he socred 27 goals in just 30 appearances. He transferred to Everton in 1925. He set a record (still to be broken) of 60 goals in a season (1927-28) and won the league championship twice with Everton. His overall club goalscoring record is 390 goals in 447 appearances. He also managed 18 goals in his 16 England caps. Sadly, due to the FAs withdrawal from FIFA he never played any other games save friendlies and Home Championships.
He died at Goodison Park whilst watching a derby game against Liverpool.