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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 December 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Bootle, England | ||
Position(s) | Fullback | ||
Youth career | |||
–1970 | Southport | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1972 | Southport | 23 | (2) |
1972–1976 | Crewe Alexandra | 107 | (0) |
1977–1978 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 18 | (1) |
1979 | San Diego Sockers | 0 | (0) |
1980 | California Surf | 22 | (1) |
1980 | California Surf (indoor) | 14 | (2) |
1979–82 | Philadelphia Fever (indoor) | 108 | (20) |
1980 | California Sunshine | ||
1980 | Cleveland Cobras [1] | ||
1982–85 | Los Angeles Lazers (indoor) | 138 | (29) |
Total | 170 | (4) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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