Eddie Colman

1936–1958 (age 22)

Biography

Eddie Colman (1936–1958) burst onto the scene as a Manchester United wing half, a home-grown talent who formed part of Matt Busby’s Busby Babes with a blend of youthful energy and fearless tackling.

His life was tragically ended in the Munich air disaster, yet his smiling presence on the pitch and his devotion to teammates remain cherished by supporters who still speak his name with pride.

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