Liam Whelan - Detailed stats in European Cups

Liam Whelan - Manchester United

Liam Whelan - Matches and goals in European Cups.

All matches for Manchester United FC.


Champions Cup 1956-1957
 1.  RSC Anderlecht             (A, T, 90)            2-0
 2.  RSC Anderlecht             (H, T, 90)           10-0      2 goals (61, 82/ 7, 10)
 3.  Borussia Dortmund          (H, T, 90)            3-2
 4.  Borussia Dortmund          (A, T, 90)            0-0
 5.  Athletic Bilbao            (A, T, 90)            3-5      1 goal  (85/ 3-5)
 6.  Athletic Bilbao            (H, T, 90)            3-0
 7.  Real Madrid CF             (A, T, 90)            1-3
 8.  Real Madrid CF             (H, T, 90)            2-2

Champions Cup 1957-1958
 9.  Shamrock Rovers            (A, T, 90)            6-0      2 goals (51, 57/ 2, 3)
10.  Dukla Praha                (H, T, 90)            3-0
11.  Dukla Praha                (A, T, 90)            0-1


Results by season:
1956-1957: eliminated by Real in Semi-finals of the European Cup. Real beats Fiorentina in Final.
1957-1958: Man U is eliminated by Milan in the Semi-finals of the European Cup. Real beats Milan in the Final. Liam Whelan died in February '58 after the quarter-final 2nd leg match in Belgrad. That was the "Munich air disaster" that made 23 dead.

Best results and stats:
Two times Semi-finalist of the European Clubs Champions Cup: 1957, 1958.
11 matches/ 5 goals in Champions Cup.


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