Clive Colbridge

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Clive Colbridge
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-04-27) 27 April 1934 (age 89)
Place of birth Hull, England
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Hull City
1952–1955 Leeds United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1957 York City 37 (14)
1957–1958 Workington 46 (8)
1958–1959 Crewe Alexandra 29 (8)
1959–1962 Manchester City 62 (12)
1962–1965 Wrexham 108 (33)
Altrincham
Total282(75)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clive Colbridge is a footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City, Workington, Crewe Alexandra, Manchester City and Wrexham. [1]

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References

  1. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Clive Colbridge". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.