Tommy Sampson

Thomas William Sampson (born 18 August 1954 in Southwark, Greater London) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a defender for one game for Millwall.[1] He went on for a long non-league career with Dartford. After he finished playing he went on to manage Tonbridge Angels,[2] Herne Bay, Deal Town, Ashford Town,[3] Dartford FC. and Redhill.[4] His most successful management moment was when he guided Deal Town to victory in the FA Vase in May 2000.[5] However he suffered a stroke in December 2007, when he was manager of Redhill and stopped his management career in August 2008.[6][7]

For the American baseball player, see Tommy Sampson (baseball).

Tommy Sampson
Personal information
Full name Thomas William Sampson
Date of birth (1954-08-18) 18 August 1954
Place of birth Southwark, England
Position(s) Central Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1973 Millwall 1 (0)
1974-1980 Dartford 181 (14) (7)
Managerial career
1988-1989 Tonbridge Angels
?-1998 Herne Bay
1998-2000 Deal Town
2000-2001 Ashford Town
2001 Boreham Wood
2001-2005 Dartford
2007-2008 Redhill
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References
  1. "Tommy Sampson". A-Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  2. "Club History". Tonbridge Angels FC. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  3. "Managers". The Nuts and Bolts Archive. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  4. "News". KentFA. 10 July 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  5. "Club History - Herne Bay Football Club". Pitchero.com. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  6. "Tommy Sampson". Redhillfc-online.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 April 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  7. "Club History". Redhillfc-online.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
Sources

Author of Sudden Exit published December 2013

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