William McGlen
Statistics for Manchester UnitedWilliam McGlen (England) made 122 appearances for Manchester United between 1946-1947 and 1951-1952, scoring 2 goals.
Half-Back b. 27 Apr 1921 – d. 23 Dec 1999 (aged 78) Bedlington, Northumberland, England 1.73 m (5′8″)
England · Left Manchester United in 1952
- FA Cup
- First Division
Counts seasons in which William McGlen made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is William McGlen’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-1952 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1950-1951 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1949-1950 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1948-1949 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1947-1948 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1946-1947 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Huddersfield Town | 8 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 8 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Arsenal | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Derby County | 6 | — | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Sunderland | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Blackpool | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Charlton Athletic | 5 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Sheffield United | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Stoke City | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Aston Villa | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Everton | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fulham | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Newcastle United | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Preston North End | 3 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Birmingham City | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Burnley | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bournemouth | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brentford | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weymouth | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeovil Town | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1951 | D1 | Sunderland | L 0–1 | S | |
| 18 Aug 1951 | D1 | @ West Bromwich Albion | D 3–3 | S | |
| 5 May 1951 | D1 | @ Blackpool | D 1–1 | S | |
| 28 Apr 1951 | D1 | Huddersfield Town | W 6–0 | S | |
| 21 Apr 1951 | D1 | @ Newcastle United | W 2–0 | S | |
| 14 Apr 1951 | D1 | West Bromwich Albion | W 3–0 | S | |
| 7 Apr 1951 | D1 | @ Stoke City | L 0–2 | S | |
| 31 Mar 1951 | D1 | Chelsea | W 4–1 | S | |
| 26 Mar 1951 | D1 | @ Derby County | W 4–2 | S | |
| 24 Mar 1951 | D1 | @ Burnley | W 2–1 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →