Andy Keeley
Andrew James Keeley (born 16 September 1956 in Basildon) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Sheffield United, Scunthorpe United and represented England at youth level.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew James Keeley | ||
Date of birth | 16 September 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Basildon, England | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1977 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | (0) |
1977–1981 | Sheffield United | 28 | (0) |
1981–1983 | Scunthorpe United | 77 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
Keeley joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in January 1974. The central defender made his senior debut against Birmingham City on 20 October 1976.[2] Keeley made a total of six appearances [3] in the season of 1976-77 in which the Spurs were relegated. In December 1977 he was granted a free transfer to Sheffield United and went on to feature in 28 fixtures.[4] After leaving Bramall Lane on a free transfer he signed for Scunthorpe United in July 1981 and made a further 77 appearances and scored once from the penalty spot.[5]
References
- Hugman, BJ (Ed) The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN 1-85291-665-6 p341. Retrieved 16 June 2010
- Keeley's senior debut Retrieved 19 June 2010
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- Keeley's Sheffield United profile Retrieved 16 June 2010
- Keeley at Scunthorpe United Archived 1 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 16 June 2010