Wayne Baker (footballer)

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Wayne Baker
Personal information
Full name Wayne Robert Baker [1]
Date of birth (1965-12-04) 4 December 1965 (age 57) [1]
Place of birth Leeds, [1] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–198? Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
198?–1986 Whitby Town
1986–1987 Darlington 5 (0)
Frickley Athletic
Guiseley
Altrincham 4 (0)
Farsley Celtic
Harrogate Town
1998–0000 Garforth Town
0000–200? Farsley Celtic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wayne Robert Baker (born 4 December 1965) is an English former footballer who made five appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Darlington. He was on the books of Sheffield Wednesday without representing them in the league, and played non-league football for clubs including Whitby Town, Frickley Athletic, [3] Guiseley, [4] Altrincham (two Alliance Premier League matches in each of the 1992–93 and 1993–94 seasons [5] ), Farsley Celtic (two spells [6] ), Harrogate Town, [7] and Garforth Town. [8]

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References

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