William Redman (29 January 1928 - December 1994) was an English

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. His regular position was as a full back. Redman started his professional career with

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in 1946. He made his United debut on 7 October 1950 in a

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match against

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. In 1952, he helped United win the 1951-52 league title. In 1954, he was transferred to

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, where he spent two seasons, before moving on to Buxton.

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1928 births 1994 deaths English men's footballers Manchester United F.C. players Bury F.C. players Footballers from Manchester Men's association football defenders {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub