Ken Thompson (footballer, born 1945)

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Ken Thompson
Personal information
Full name Kenneth John Thompson [1]
Date of birth (1945-03-01) 1 March 1945 (age 79) [1]
Place of birth Ipswich, England [1]
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1966 Ipswich Town 12 (0)
1966–1967 Exeter City 39 (1)
1967–1977 Yeovil Town
Total51(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenneth John Thompson (born 1 March 1945) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Ipswich Town and Exeter City, and in non-League football for Yeovil Town. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 609. ISBN   978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ↑ "Exeter City: 1946/47 – 2002/03 & 2008/09 – 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 8 July 2015.


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