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This blue commemorative plaque records: Eric Fred Brook born Mexborough 1907 died Manchester 1965. One of the greatest professional footballers of his generation. Barnsley 1925-28 Manchester City 1928-39 England 1928-37. Held the record as Manchester City's highest goalscorer (177) between 1939-2017 Recorded plaque organisation: Mexborough and District Heritage Society.
Eric Fred Brook was a renowned English footballer known for his prolific goal-scoring ability, playing for Barnsley and Manchester City, and earning caps for England. He is remembered for holding Manchester City's highest goalscorer record (177 goals) from 1939 until 2017.
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