Colin Baker (Welsh footballer)
Colin Walter Baker (18 December 1934 – 11 April 2021) was a Welsh professional footballer. A wing half, he spent his entire professional career playing for his home town club Cardiff City, making over 300 appearances during a 13-year spell with the Bluebirds. He also won 7 caps for the Wales national team during his career and was part of the squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Walter Baker | ||
| Date of birth | 18 December 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 11 April 2021 (aged 86) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1966 | Cardiff City | 298 | (18) |
| International career | |||
| 1958 | Wales U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 1958–1961 | Wales | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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