John Simm (24 November 1929 – 12 April 2018) was an English professional

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who played as a winger, making 143 appearances in

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for

Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers Football Club () is a professional football club based in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in . The club played at Burnden Park for 102 years from 1895 after moving from their original home at Pike's ...

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and

Bradford City Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes. Th ...

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1929 births 2018 deaths English men's footballers Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Bury F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players English Football League players People from Ashton-in-Makerfield Footballers from Greater Manchester Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan Men's association football midfielders {{England-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub