Eddie Stanford

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Eddie Stanford
Personal information
Full name Edward Stanford
Date of birth (1985-02-04) 4 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Blackburn, England
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back, left winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2004 Coventry City 1 (0)
2003Tamworth (loan) 7 (0)
2004 Legia Warsaw 1 (0)
2005 Ruch Chorzów 9 (0)
2005 Sandecja Nowy Sącz
2006 Promień Żary
2006–2007 Nelson
2007 Chorley
2007–2008 Curzon Ashton
2008–2009 Burscough
2009–2010 Radcliffe
2010 Stalybridge Celtic 1 (0)
2011 Clitheroe
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edward Stanford (born 4 February 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Stanford began his professional career at Coventry City where he had begun as a trainee. During a two-year term with the club, he managed only one first team appearance, coming on as a 73rd-minute substitute for Dean Gordon in a 2–0 away defeat by Millwall on 4 May 2003. He was released by Coventry at the end of the 2003–04 season. Stanford had a few short spells in Poland with clubs such as Legia Warsaw, Ruch Chorzów, Sandecja Nowy Sącz and Promień Żary.


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