Derek Carr

Derek Henry Carr (1 September 1927 – 6 July 2004) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham City. Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947, and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season, and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham United and Boldmere St. Michaels. Carr was born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and died in Birmingham. References 1927 births 2004 deaths People from Blidworth Footballers from Nottinghamshire English men's footballers Men's association football utility players Leamington F.C. players Birmingham City F.C. players Rugby Town F.C. (1945) players Evesham United F.C. players Boldmere St. Michaels F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football midfielders