Martin Bakes

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Martin Bakes
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-02-08) 8 February 1937 (age 86)
Place of birth Bradford, England
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
0000–1953 Bradford City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1953–1959 Bradford City 72 (7)
1959–1963 Scunthorpe United 77 (5)
Total149(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin Bakes (born 8 February 1937) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left winger. Bakes made a total of 149 appearances in the English Football League between 1953 and 1963, scoring 12 goals.

Career

Born in Bradford, Bakes began his career in the youth team of Bradford City, before making his professional debut in the 1953–1954 season. Bakes later played for Scunthorpe United, before retiring in 1963.


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