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Joseph Bache

forward · Aston Villa F.C.

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English footballer (1880–1960)

Age 146

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Joseph William Bache, was an English footballer who was a prolific centre forward for Aston Villa between 1900 and 1919. He was one of the Club's all-time greatest forwards, winning an FA Cup winners medal in both 1905 and 1913, and was also a vital part of the Villa team that won the League Championship in the 1909-10 season. Bache appeared for the team 474 times and had scored a total of 185 goals at the end of his career. He played for the England national team seven times, and during that period scored four goals for his country, one in each of his first four appearances.

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