Derek Ashton (4 July 1922 – 16 February 1997) was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Aston Villa. He was on the books of Wolverhampton Wanderers without appearing in league football, and played non-league football for Wellington Town.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Derek Ashton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Worksop,[1] England | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 1997 (aged 74)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Telford,[1] England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1941–1946 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1951 | Aston Villa | 8 | (0) |
| Wellington Town | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Derek Ashton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Ashton, Derek". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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