As per our current Database, Gil Merrick has been died on Feb 3, 2010 (age 88).
When Gil Merrick die, Gil Merrick was 88 years old.
| Popular As | Gil Merrick |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Age | 88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 26, 1922 (England) |
| Birthday | January 26 |
| Town/City | England |
| Nationality | England |
Gil Merrick’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Gil Merrick was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
One of England's best goalkeepers of the 1940s and '50s, he spent more than two decades with Birmingham City.
He signed with Birmingham at age 18 after being scouted in a trial game. He was the team's third-choice keeper to start his career.
He helped Birmingham reach to FA Cup final in 1956 and played internationally in 23 matches, winning 11 of them.
He was born in Sparkhill, Birmingham, his father a sheet metal worker who played for Birmingham semi-professionally.
Jack Bultland later became a star goalkeeper for Birmingham City.
