Stanley Hillier (born 1904) was an English professional football player and manager.

Stan Hillier
Personal information
Full name Stanley Hillier
Date of birth 1904
Place of birth London, England
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1924 Erith & Belvedere
1924–1926 Bradford City 11 (2)
1926–1928 Gillingham 26 (4)
1928–1934 AS Cannes
FC Sète
Total 37 (6)
Managerial career
1932–1934 AS Cannes
1938–1939 FC Nancy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Hillier was born in London in 1904.[1] He played football for Erith & Belvedere, before joining Bradford City in May 1924.[1] He made 11 first-team appearances with Bradford scoring two goals, all in the Football League,[2] before joining Gillingham in December 1926.[1] He played for Gillingham until 1928, making 26 appearances and scoring four goals.[3]

Hillier later played in France for AS Cannes and FC Sète,[4] and also managed Cannes between 1932 and 1934.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City: A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. p. 399. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
  2. ^ Frost, p. 383.
  3. ^ Brown, Tony (2003). The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-20-X.
  4. ^ "History". Erith & Belvedere F.C. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
  5. ^ Garin, Erik (12 July 2007). "France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 18 October 2016.