Kevin Glendon

Kevin William Glendon (born 21 June 1961) is an English former professional association footballer who played as a midfielder. After his retirement from playing, he spent 20 years in charge of Radcliffe Borough.

Kevin Glendon
Personal information
Full name Kevin William Glendon
Date of birth (1961-06-21) 21 June 1961
Place of birth Manchester, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Manchester City 0 (0)
1980–1981 Crewe Alexandra 4 (0)
1981–1983 Hyde United 94 (7)
1983–1984 Burnley 4 (0)
1984 Witton Albion 5 (0)
1984–1986 Mossley 95 (9)
1986–1987 Northwich Victoria
1987 Macclesfield Town 14 (0)
1987–1989 Hyde United 42 (7)
1990 Macclesfield Town 1 (0)
Managerial career
1990–2010 Radcliffe Borough
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Glendon was with Manchester City before joining Crewe Alexandra. He played four times in the 1980–81 season before joining Hyde United. He joined Burnley in December 1983, but was limited to four league appearances there as well and, after being released in May 1984,[1] joined Witton Albion. He joined Mossley in September 1984,[2] where he remained until being transferred to Northwich Victoria, for a fee of £200,[3] in October 1986.[2]

He became the regional director of coaching for the players' union,[4] quitting in 1990 to become the full-time manager of Radcliffe Borough. In September 2010, Glendon resigned as manager of Radcliffe, ending a 20-year relationship with the club.

His son George is also a professional footballer.[5]

References
General
  • Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press.
Specific
  1. "Kevin Glendon". Clarets Mad. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  2. "Mossley AFC in the Northern Premier League 1972–1995". Mossley AFC. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  3. "Complete A-Z of players 1919–2010: Gabrielson to Gurney". Mossley A.F.C. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  4. George, Ricky (25 October 2002). "Radcliffe laugh with Manning". London: The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  5. "George Glendon profile". 11v11. Retrieved 16 October 2016.


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