Clive Ford

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Clive Ford
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-04-10) 10 April 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth Hateley Heath, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1961–1964 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1964 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (0)
1964–1967 Walsall 14 (0)
1967–1968 Lincoln City 49 (16)
1968 Los Angeles Wolves 11 (3)
1968–19xx Cambridge City ? (?)
Total76(19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clive Ford (born 10 April 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Born in Hateley Heath, Ford began as an apprentice at Wolverhampton Wanderers, turning professional in 1964. He later played in the Football League for Walsall and Lincoln City, before playing in the North American Soccer League with the Los Angeles Wolves. Ford returned to the UK after one season to play non-League football with Cambridge City.

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