Chris Galvin (footballer)
Christopher Galvin (born 24 November 1951) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Leeds United, Hull City, York City and Stockport County.[1][2] He was capped by the England national youth team in 1970.[3] And then, he transferred to Hong Kong club Tsuen Wan.[2] before he retired. His brother Tony Galvin was also a professional footballer.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Galvin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 November 1951[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1968 | Leeds United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1973 | Leeds United | 7 | (0) |
| 1973–1979 | Hull City | 143 | (11) |
| 1976–1977 | → York City (loan) | 22 | (6) |
| 1979–1981 | Stockport County | 68 | (3) |
| 1981–1983 | Tsuen Wan | 36 | (5) |
| Total | 276 | (25) | |
| International career | |||
| 1970 | England youth | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Tsuen Wan | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- Rollin, Jack, ed. (1988). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1988–89. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 749. ISBN 978-0-356-15880-8.
- Saffer, David, ed. (2023). Galvinised - The Footballing Tale of Brothers Chris and Tony Galvin. Worthing: Pitch Publishing. p. 3. ISBN 9781801504195.
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