Andrew James Keeley (born 16 September 1956 in Basildon) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Sheffield United, Scunthorpe United and represented England at youth level.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew James Keeley | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Basildon, England | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1977 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | (0) |
| 1977–1981 | Sheffield United | 28 | (0) |
| 1981–1983 | Scunthorpe United | 77 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career edit
Keeley joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in January 1974. The central defender made his senior debut against Birmingham City on 20 October 1976.[2] Keeley made a total of six appearances [3] in the season of 1976-77 in which the Spurs were relegated. In December 1977 he was granted a free transfer to Sheffield United and went on to feature in 28 fixtures.[4] After leaving Bramall Lane on a free transfer he signed for Scunthorpe United in July 1981 and made a further 77 appearances and scored once from the penalty spot.[5]
References edit
- ^ Hugman, BJ (Ed) The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN 1-85291-665-6 p341. Retrieved 16 June 2010
- ^ Keeley's senior debut Retrieved 19 June 2010
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Keeley's Sheffield United profile Retrieved 16 June 2010
- ^ Keeley at Scunthorpe United Archived 1 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 16 June 2010