Samuel "Sammy" Sharp (1896 – 1936) was a footballer who played as a wing half in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably with Manchester City.Born in Ardwick, Manchester, Sharp first played for Manchester City in wartime competition in 1918, before a short spell with Bolton Wanderers, although he did not play a Football League game for them.Sharp returned to Manchester City in 1920 and went on to make 176 Football League appearances for them, plus six more in the FA Cup, in which competition he scored his only City goal.