Ricky Greenough

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Ricky Greenough
Personal information
Full name Richard Anthony Greenough [1]
Date of birth (1961-05-30) 30 May 1961 (age 62) [1]
Place of birth Mexborough, [1] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Alfreton Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1988 Chester City 132 (16)
1988–1989 Scarborough 0 (0)
1989–1990 York City 29 (1)
Bridlington Town
Total161(17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Anthony Greenough (born 30 May 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Chester City and York City. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ricky Greenough". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  126. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. "Ricky Greenough". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 November 2012.