Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 May 1960 | ||
Place of birth | Orpington, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1979 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
1979–1981 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | (1) |
1981–1982 | Hangö IK | ? | (15) |
1983–1985 | Porin Pallotoverit | 67 | (31) |
1986 | FC Haka | 21 | (4) |
1987–1989 | FF Jaro | ? | (21) |
1990 | Mjølner | 18 | (6) |
1991 | Kokkolan Palloveikot | 18 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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