Thomas William Glidden (20 July 1902 – 10 July 1974) was an English footballer who played at outside-right. He captained West Bromwich Albion to victory in the 1931 FA Cup Final, with the team also winning promotion to Division One in the same season.

Tommy Glidden
Personal information
Full name Thomas William Glidden
Date of birth 20 July 1902
Place of birth Coxlodge, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Date of death 10 July 1974(1974-07-10) (aged 71)
Place of death West Bromwich, England
Position(s) Outside-right
Youth career
Colliery Old Boys
Boldon Villa
Sunderland West End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1936 West Bromwich Albion 445 (135)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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West Bromwich Albion

References

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  • Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 93. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.