Joe Hayes (footballer)

Joe Hayes
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-01-20)20 January 1936
Place of birth Kearsley, Lancashire, England
Date of death 4 February 1999(1999-02-04) (aged 63)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1965 Manchester City 331 (142)
1965–1966 Barnsley 26 (3)
1966–1967 Wigan Athletic 32 (7)
Total 389 (152)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joe Hayes (20 January 1936 – 1 February 1999) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for Manchester City, Barnsley and Wigan Athletic. Alongside Francis Lee, he's tied as the second highest goalscorer in the Manchester derby. Hayes is also Man City's fifth highest goal scorer of all time.[1][2]

  1. ^ Rice-Coates, Callum (12 January 2023). "The top 10 scorers in Manchester derbies". BT Sport. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Joe Hayes". Manchester City FC. Retrieved 8 March 2023.