Ronnie Clayton (footballer, born 1937)

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Ronnie Clayton
Personal information
Full name Ronald Clayton[1]
Date of birth (1937-01-18) 18 January 1937 (age 85)[1]
Place of birth Hull,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1958 Hereford United 0 (0)
1958 Arsenal 0 (0)
1958–1960 Brighton & Hove Albion 14 (3)
1960–196? Hastings United
Rugby Town
Hinckley Athletic
Hereford United
1965–1966 Toronto Inter-Roma
1968 Toronto Ukraina
Teams managed
1977 London City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ronald Clayton (born 18 January 1937) is an English former professional footballer who played as an inside right in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.[1][2] He was on the books of Arsenal without playing for their first team, and also played non-league football for Hereford United, Hastings United, Rugby Town and Hinckley Athletic.[2] In 1965, he played abroad in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Toronto Inter-Roma.[3] In 1969, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Ukraina.[4]

In 1977, he was the head coach for London City in the National Soccer League.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Ronnie Clayton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  3. ^ "Crosswords". Newspapers.com. The Province. 26 April 1965. p. 15. Retrieved 22 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Waring, Ed (19 July 1969). "3 Olympians in lineup for MTK". The Globe and Mail. p. 30.
  5. ^ Hall, Dave (2 May 1977). "City shuts down Stars". Newspapers.com. The Windsor Star. p. 26. Retrieved 22 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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