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Billy Whelan

forward · Manchester United F.C.

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Irish footballer (1935–1958)

Age 91

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William Augustine Whelan, known as Billy Whelan or Liam Whelan, was an Irish footballer who played as an inside-forward. He died at the age of 22, as one of eight Manchester United players who were killed in the Munich air disaster.

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