Keith Dublin

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Keith Dublin
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-01-29) 29 January 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth High Wycombe, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–1987 Chelsea 51 (0)
1987–1990 Brighton & Hove Albion 132 (5)
1990–1994 Watford 168 (2)
1994–1999 Southend United 179 (9)
1998 Colchester United 2 (0)
1999–2002 Farnborough Town
2002Carshalton Athletic (loan) 10 (0)
2002–2003 Carshalton Athletic 44 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keith Dublin (born 29 January 1966) is an English former footballer who played at left-back for Chelsea, Brighton & Hove Albion, Watford, Southend United and Colchester United in the Football League. [2]

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Career

Born in High Wycombe, Dublin began his career with Chelsea, one of the first black footballers to play for the club. [3] [4] Dublin came to Chelsea as an apprentice in July 1982,signed professional in October 1983, and made his debut for the Chelsea first team in May 1984 against Barnsley in the Second Division Championship side managed by John Neal. [5] Despite being voted Chelsea's young player of the year in 1983, [6] he struggled to hold down a place in the first team and when left-sided players Tony Dorigo and Clive Wilson were signed in 1987, he was sold to Brighton & Hove Albion for £35,000. [7]

He was a member of the Brighton side which won promotion to the old Second Division, before enjoying spells with Watford, Southend United, [8] Colchester United, and in non-League football with Farnborough Town [9] and Carshalton Athletic. [10] [11] [12]

Honours

Club

Brighton & Hove Albion [13]

Individual

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