From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
Micky Block
Michael John Block (28 January 1940 – 12 December 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a right winger. He made nearly 200 Football League appearances for Chelsea, Brentford and Watford over a 10-year period.
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Michael John Block | ||
| (1940-01-28)28 January 1940 | ||
| Ipswich, England | ||
| 12 December 2019(2019-12-12) (aged 79) | ||
| Brent, England | ||
| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Right winger | ||
| Chelsea | ||
| Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Chelsea | 37 | (6) |
| Brentford | 146 | (30) |
| Watford | 13 | (2) |
| Chelmsford City | ||
| 196 | (38) | |
| England Youth | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Michael John Block (28 January 1940 – 12 December 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a right winger. He made nearly 200 Football League appearances for Chelsea, Brentford and Watford over a 10-year period.
Born in Ipswich, Block began his career with the youth team at First Division club Chelsea and played in both legs of the 1958 FA Youth Cup Final. Block progressed to the Chelsea first team and made 40 appearances and scored six goals between 1957 and 1962.
Block left Chelsea for Brentford for £5,000 in January 1962. While with Brentford, he was the provider of assists for many goals scored by the club's all-international frontline of Johnny Brooks, Billy McAdams and John Dick. He later played for Watford, before dropping into non-League football with Chelmsford City in 1967.
Brentford
- Football League Fourth Division: 1962–63
- London Challenge Cup: 1964–65
Individual
- Brentford Supporters' Player of the Year: 1962–63
Ask Mako anything about Micky Block — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report