Clive Walker (footballer, born 1945)
David Clive Allan Walker (born 24 October 1945) is an English-born former professional association footballer who played as a full back in the 1960s and 1970s.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Clive Allan Walker | ||
| Date of birth | 24 October 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Watford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leicester City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1966 | Leicester City | 17 | (0) |
| 1966–1969 | Northampton Town | 72 | (1) |
| 1969–1975 | Mansfield Town | 229 | (8) |
| 1975–? | Chelmsford City | ||
| Gravesend & Northfleet | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1979–1980 | Northampton Town | ||
| 1982–1984 | Northampton Town | ||
| 1992 | Maidstone United | ||
| 2002–2003 | Dover Athletic | ||
| 2005–2007 | Dover Athletic | ||
| 2007 | Ashford Town (Kent) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
His clubs included Leicester City (for whom he played in the second leg of the 1965 Football League Cup Final), Northampton Town and Mansfield Town.[1] On two occasions Walker managed Northampton Town[2] and was manager (having been upgraded from assistant) of Maidstone United[3] in their final season as a Football League club in 1992 before their financial liquidation.
He had three spells in charge of Dover Athletic (one as caretaker), a brief spell in charge of Ashford Town (Kent)[4] and in March 2008 he was appointed as a short-term caretaker coach of Maidstone United.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b Clive Walker at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Clive Walker management career statistics at Soccerbase
- ^ Bateson, Bill; Sewell, Albert (1992). News of the World Football Annual 1992/93. Harper Collins. p. 300. ISBN 0-85543-188-1.
- ^ Kent Messenger online: Shock as Lovell takes over as Ashford boss
- ^ "Clive Walker returns to Maidstone". Kent News. 3 March 2008. Archived from the original on 5 March 2008.
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