Tony Geidmintis
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 July 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Stepney, England | ||
Date of death | 16 April 1993 | (aged 43)||
Place of death | Halifax, West Yorkshire, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Workington | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1976 | Workington | 328 | (37) |
1976–1977 | Watford | 49 | (0) |
1977–1979 | Northampton Town | 63 | (1) |
1979–1980 | Halifax Town | 12 | (0) |
1980 | Workington | ? | (?) |
Total | 452 | (38) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Tony Geidmintis (30 July 1949 – 16 April 1993) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender, making over 450 appearances in the Football League.
Career[]
Born in Stepney, Geidmintis made his Football League debut for Workington on 3 April 1965, aged just 15 years 247 days.[1] He also played in the Football League for Watford, Northampton Town and Halifax Town, before returning in 1980 to a Workington side which had dropped into non-league football.[2] He retired in the 1980–81 season, aged 31, due to a heart condition that contributed to his death 12 years later.[3]
References[]
- ^ Wilson, Steve (30 September 2008). "Barnsley's record-breaking Reuben Noble-Lazarus to be looked after says Simon Davey". The Telegraph. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "TONY GEIDMINTIS". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- ^ Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 94. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 1993 deaths
- English footballers
- Workington A.F.C. players
- Watford F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Stepney
- Association football defenders
- English football defender, 1940s birth stubs