Ray Knowles

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Ray Knowles
Personal information
Full name Raymond Knowles
Date of birth (1952-09-30) 30 September 1952 (age 70)
Place of birth Willesden, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1976–1978 Southall ? (?)
1978–1980 Wimbledon 39 (6)
1980–1981 Tooting & Mitcham United 49 (17)
1981–1983 Wealdstone ? (11)
1986–1987 Burnham & Hillingdon ? (?)
1987–1988 Hayes ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raymond Knowles (born 30 September 1952 in Willesden, London Borough of Brent) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Wimbledon as a forward. [1]

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References

  1. Ray Knowles Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database