Douglas Charles Keene (30 August 1928 – 21 January 1986) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion, Colchester United and Brentford.[2][3]

Doug Keene
Personal information
Full name Douglas Charles Keene[1]
Date of birth (1928-08-30)30 August 1928
Place of birth Hendon, England
Date of death 21 January 1986(1986-01-21) (aged 57)[1]
Place of death Kirkcaldy, Scotland[1]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1946 Kingsbury Town
1946–1950 Brentford 13 (1)
1950–1953 Brighton & Hove Albion 61 (10)
1953–1954 Colchester United 22 (1)
1954–? Dartford
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

Keene served his National Service in the British Army.[2]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1948–49[4] Second Division 12 1 2 0 14 1
1949-50[4] 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 13 1 2 0 15 1
Colchester United 1953–54[5] Third Division South 22 1 2 0 24 1
Career total 35 2 4 0 39 2

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Doug Keene". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees – Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Yore Publications. p. 91. ISBN 0955294916. OCLC 316718484.
  3. ^ "Doug Keene - Players - Colchester United". www.coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 380. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ^ "Player Match List – Colchester United". www.coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 16 September 2019.