Micky Dulin

{{Short description|English footballer and manager (1935–2021)}}

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| name = Micky Dulin

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| fullname = Michael Charles Dulin

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|10|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Stepney, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|03|16|1935|10|25|df=y}}

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| position = Winger

| years1 = ????–1952

| years2 = 1952–1958

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| clubs1 = Welwyn Garden City

| clubs2 = Tottenham Hotspur

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| goals1 =

| caps2 = 10

| goals2 = 2

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| managerclubs1 = Barking

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Michael Charles Dulin (25 October 1935 – 16 March 2021) was an English professional footballer who played for Welwyn Garden City and Tottenham Hotspur.Hugman, B. J. (Ed) The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005 (2005) {{ISBN|1-85291-665-6}} p181. Retrieved 8 June 2010

Playing career

Dulin was born in Stepney, England, and was Jewish.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F91LBAAAQBAJ&q=%22micky+dulin%22+%22jewish%22&pg=PT42|title=Does Your Rabbi Know You're Here?: The Story of English Football's Forgotten Tribe|first=Anthony|last=Clavane|date=19 August 2014|publisher=Quercus|isbn=9781623655396|via=Google Books}}{{Cite web|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/05/10/dont-blame-for-anti-semitism-in-soccer-tottenham-hotspur-spurs-ajax-amsterdam/|title=Don't Blame Soccer's 'Jewish' Teams for Anti-Semitism|first=David S.|last=Winner}} He began his career at non-league club Welwyn Garden City before joining Tottenham Hotspur in November 1952. The winger made his debut against Burnley on 17 December 1955 [http://www.mehstg.com/burnnotes.htm Dulin's debut] Retrieved 8 June 2010 and went on to feature in 11 matches and scored two goals in all competitions between 1952 and 1958 before injury forced him to retire from the game.[http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/history_azofplayers.html Tottenham Hotspur F.C A–Z of players] Retrieved 29 November 2012 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090415215517/http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/history_azofplayers.html |date=15 April 2009 }}

Post-football career

After retiring from competitive football, Dulin took the post of a fire brigade welfare officer. He later became a sports development officer with the London Borough of Waltham Forest,[http://www.the-wolf.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=29713 Micky Dulin info] Retrieved 8 June 2010 and managed Barking.[http://www.barking-fc.co.uk/pmm.html Archive – Past Managers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916145419/http://www.barking-fc.co.uk/pmm.html |date=16 September 2016 }} Barking F.C. Dulin lived in Hertford but kept a football connection with Wingate & Finchley, where he was the life vice president of the club.[http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/history/history_lifeafterspurs.html Life after Spurs] Retrieved 8 June 2010 Dulin died on 16 March 2021{{cite web |title=Micky Dulin RIP |url=https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2021/march/micky-dulin-rip/ |website=Tottenham Hotspur FC |access-date=18 August 2021 |date=16 March 2021}}

See also

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