Eddie Boot

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Eddie Boot
Full name	Edmund Boot
Date of birth	October 15, 1915(1915-10-15)
Place of birth	Laughton Common, England
Senior career¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
? 1937–1952	Sheffield United Huddersfield Town	042 (?) 305 (5)
Teams managed
1960–1964	Huddersfield Town
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Edmund "Eddie" Boot (born October 15, 1915) was a professional footballer and football manager. He was born in Laughton Common.

Between 1937 and 1952, he played 42 Division 2 games for Sheffield United followed by 305 Division 1 matches for Huddersfield Town. In the post-war period he captained the side. He then became their manager later in his career.

Huddersfield Town F.C. – Managers

Walker (1908–10) · Pudan (1910–12) · Knighton (1912) · Fairclough (1912–19) · Langley (1919–21) · Chapman (1921–25) · Potter (1925–26) · Chaplin (1926–29) · C. Stephenson (1929–42) · Magner (1942–43) · Steele (1943–47) · G. Stephenson (1947–52) · Board Of Directors (1952) · Beattie (1952–56) · Shankly (1956–60) · Boot (1960–64) · Greaves (1964) · Johnston (1964–68) · Greaves (1968–74) · Collins (1974–75) · Johnston (1975–77) · Haselden (1977) · Johnston (1977–78) · Buxton (1978–86) · Smith (1986–87) · Coaching Staff (1987) · Macdonald (1987–88) · Hand (1988–92) · Ross (1992–93) · Warnock (1993–95) · Horton (1995–97) · Jackson (1997–99) · Bruce (1999–2000) · Macari (2000–02) · Wadsworth (2002–03) · Machin (2003) · Jackson (2003–07) · Murphy (2007) · Ritchie (2007–08) · Murphy (2008) · Ternent (2008) · Murphy (2008) · Mitchell (2008) · Clark (2008–)