Kenny Clements

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Kenny Clements
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Henry Clements
Date of birth (1955-04-09) 9 April 1955 (age 70)
Place of birth Middleton, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [1]
Position Defender
Youth career
Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1979 Manchester City 119 (0)
1979–1985 Oldham Athletic 206 (2)
1985–1988 Manchester City 106 (1)
1988–1990 Bury 81 (1)
1990 Limerick 8 (0)
1990–1991 Shrewsbury Town 20 (0)
Total540(4)
Managerial career
1990 Limerick (player-manager)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenneth Henry Clements [2] (born 9 April 1955 in Middleton, Lancashire) is an English former footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Manchester City, in two spells, between 1971 and 1979 and between 1985 and 1988, Oldham Athletic, Bury and Shrewsbury Town, [3] and was briefly player-manager of League of Ireland club Limerick. [4] He made 282 appearances for Manchester City in all competitions, scoring twice. [2] He was an unused substitute when Manchester City won the 1976 Football League Cup Final.

Before beginning his playing career with Manchester City, Clements was an assistant groundsman at Maine Road. [5] After retiring from football, Clements opened a driving school in the Oldham area, and resumed his interest in painting. [6] He now works as a chauffeur for Manchester property tycoon Aneel Mussarat at MCR Property Ltd in Rusholme, Manchester, UK.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 230. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. 1 2 "Players". Steve Kay. Retrieved 20 October 2009. Note that the url is that of the site's front page; as it is a Flash-based site, a link to the specific page cannot be supplied.
  3. ↑ "Kenny Clements". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  4. ↑ "Derby day memories: Kenny Clements". Manchester Evening News. 7 September 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  5. ↑ "The Big Match Revisted (episode 28)". The Big Match Revisted. Series 9. ITV. March 1976. 10.00 minutes in. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  6. ↑ Ferguson, James (15 August 2007). "Artistic Kenny still in the driving seat". Oldham Advertiser. Retrieved 20 October 2009.


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