Eddie Colman

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Eddie Colman was an English footballer and talented young midfielder for Manchester United's famed "Busby Babes" who died tragically in the 1958 Munich air disaster.

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Eddie Colman canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player
human
midfielder
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedWith Busby Babes
Sir Matt Busby
surface form: Matt Busby
basedIn Manchester
category English men's footballers
Footballers killed in the Munich air disaster
Manchester United F.C. players
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Germany
causeOfDeath Munich air disaster
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1936-11-01
dateOfDeath 1958-02-06
describedAs talented young midfielder
employer Manchester United F.C.
fullName Edward Colman
genre men's association football
givenName Edward
hasGender male
heritage English
league English Football League
mannerOfDeath air disaster
memberOfSportsTeam Manchester United F.C.
nickname Eddie
notableEvent death in the Munich air disaster
notableFor being one of the Busby Babes
playing for Manchester United in the 1950s
occupation footballer
participantIn Munich air disaster
partOf Busby Babes
placeOfBirth England
Lancashire
Salford
placeOfDeath Munich
West Germany
playsFor Manchester United F.C.
positionPlayed midfielder
sport association football

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Munich air disaster killedPerson Eddie Colman
BEA Flight 609 notableFatality Eddie Colman
Busby Babes notablePlayer Eddie Colman