Graham Day (footballer)

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Graham Day
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-11-22)22 November 1953
Place of birth Bristol, England
Date of death 8 February 2021(2021-02-08) (aged 67)
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1979 Bristol Rovers 130 (1)
1975–1981 Portland Timbers 122 (9)
1980–1981 Portland Timbers (indoor) 13 (2)
Total 265 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Graham Day (22 November 1953 – 8 February 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a central defender. Active in both England and the United States, Day made 262 career league appearances. He died in 2021.[1]

Career[]

Born in Bristol, Day began his career in 1974 with Bristol Rovers of the Football League. Between 1974 and 1979, Day made 130 league appearances, scoring 1 goal in the process.[2]

Day also played in the North American Soccer League for the Portland Timbers, making a further 135 league appearances, scoring 11 goals.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "RIP Graham Day". Bristol Rovers Football Club. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  2. ^ "BRISTOL ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
  3. ^ "NASL career stats". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 10 September 2009.


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