Geoff Hammond (footballer)

Geoff Hammond is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Geoff Hammond
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-03-24) 24 March 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1974 Ipswich Town 55 (2)
1974–1976 Manchester City 34 (2)
1976–1977 Charlton Athletic 16 (0)
1977 Connecticut Bicentennials 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 1970, Hammond began his career with Ipswich Town. He transferred to Manchester City in 1976 for two seasons, then moved to Charlton Athletic for one season,[1] before ending his career with the Connecticut Bicentennials of the North American Soccer League in 1977.

Hammond's daughter, Kelly, married Ipswich Town goalkeeper Richard Wright, in 2000.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Richard does the right thing and ties the knot". East Anglian Daily Times. 20 May 2000.