Kit Fagan

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Kit Fagan
Personal information
Full name Christopher James Fagan
Date of birth (1950-06-05) 5 June 1950 (age 73)
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1971 Liverpool 1 (0)
1971–1975 Tranmere Rovers 84 (2)
1974Philadelphia Atoms (loan) 4 (0)
Bangor City
Total89(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christopher James "Kit" Fagan (born 5 June 1950) [1] is a retired English footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Liverpool and Tranmere Rovers, [2] [3] and in the North American Soccer League for Philadelphia Atoms. [4] He is the son of former Liverpool manager Joe Fagan.

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References

  1. "Kit Fagan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Kit Fagan". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  3. Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN   978-0-9518648-2-1.
  4. "Chris Fagan". North American Soccer League Players. Retrieved 2 June 2015.