Brian Pilkington
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| Brian Pilkington | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Pilkington | |
| Date of birth | 12 February 1933 | |
| Place of birth | Leyland, England | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Retired | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1952-1960 1960-1963 1963-1964 1964-1966 1966-1968 |
Burnley Bolton Wanderers Bury Barrow Chorley |
300 (67) 82 (11) 20 (0) 87 (9) - (-) |
| National team2 | ||
| 1954 | England | 1 (0) |
|
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Brian Pilkington (b. 12 February 1933, Leyland, England) is a former professional footballer and England international and midfielder.
During his career, Pilkington played for Burnley, Bolton Wanderers, Bury, Barrow and Chorley. He won 1 England cap whilst at Burnley, on October 2, 1954 in a 2-0 victory over Northern Ireland. He was also capped twice for England B, scoring once.
After retirement from football he set up an estate agency in his native Leyland.
