Roy Baines

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Roy Baines
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-02-07) 7 February 1950 (age 73)
Place of birth Derby, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Derby County
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1972 Hibernian 23 (0)
1972–1976 Greenock Morton 117 (0)
1976–1979 Celtic 12 (0)
1979–1983 Greenock Morton 154 (0)
1983–1985 St Johnstone 39 (0)
Total345(0)
Managerial career
Tranent
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roy Baines (born 7 February 1950) is an English former professional football player and manager..

Career

Born in Derby, Baines played as a goalkeeper for Derby County, Hibernian, Greenock Morton, Celtic and St Johnstone, before becoming manager of Tranent. [1] Baines moved from Greenock Morton to Celtic in October 1976, in what The Glasgow Herald described as a "surprise move." [2]

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References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. "Celtic sign Roy Baines". The Glasgow Herald. 28 October 1976.