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词条 Will Devey
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  1. Football career

  2. Family

  3. References

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| name = Will Devey
| image =
| fullname = William Devey
| birth_date = {{birth date|1865|4|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Perry Barr, Birmingham, England
| death_date = {{death date and age|1935|6|10|1865|4|12|df=y}}
| death_place = Birmingham, England
| height =
| position = Centre forward
| youthyears1 = – | youthclubs1 = Clarendon Montrose
| youthyears2 = – | youthclubs2 = Wellington Town
| years1 = 1884–1885 | clubs1 = Aston Unity
| years2 = 1885–1891 | clubs2 = Small Heath | caps2 = 40 | goals2 = 35
| years3 = 1891–1892 | clubs3 = Wolverhampton Wanderers | caps3 = 41 | goals3 = 17
| years4 = 1892–1894 | clubs4 = Aston Villa | caps4 = 10 | goals4 = 2
| years5 = 1894–1895 | clubs5 = Walsall Town Swifts | caps5 = 21 | goals5 = 7
| years6 = 1895–1896 | clubs6 = Burton Wanderers | caps6 = 22 | goals6 = 7
| years7 = 1896–1897 | clubs7 = Notts County | caps7 = 14 | goals7 = 3
| years8 = 1897 | clubs8 = Walsall | caps8 = 11 | goals8 = 6
| years9 = 1897–1898 | clubs9 = Burton Wanderers
| years10= 1898 | clubs10= Walsall | caps10= 0 | goals10= 0
| years11= 1898 | clubs11= Darlaston
| years12= 1898–1899 | clubs12= Small Heath | caps12= 2 | goals12= 1
}}

William Devey (12 April 1865 – 10 June 1935) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward for Small Heath (renamed from Small Heath Aliiance in 1888) in the Football Alliance and for a variety of Midlands clubs in the Football League and outside it.

Football career

He was Small Heath Alliance's leading scorer for their first two seasons in the Football Alliance (1889–90 and 1890–91)[1] before moving to Wolverhampton Wanderers where he became their leading scorer in the next Football League season.

Family

He was one of five brothers who all played professional football, Ted and Will for Small Heath and Jack, Harry and Bob for Aston Villa. Another brother, Abel, was a cricketer with Staffordshire.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite book | author=Matthews, Tony | title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record | year=1995 | publisher=Breedon Books | isbn=1-85983-010-2}}
2. ^{{cite web|title =Abel Devey |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/127/127571/127571.html|publisher=cricketarchive|accessdate =1 March 2009}}
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15 : 1865 births|1935 deaths|Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands|English footballers|Association football forwards|Aston Unity F.C. players|Birmingham City F.C. players|Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players|Aston Villa F.C. players|Walsall F.C. players|Burton Wanderers F.C. players|Notts County F.C. players|Darlaston Town F.C. players|English Football League players|Football Alliance players

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