Kenneth Edward Ayres (born 15 May 1956, in Oxford, UK)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward. He started out as an apprentice with Manchester United and received a professional contract with the club at the age of 17, but left a year later. He signed for Crystal Palace in November 1973,[1] where he played six times for the Selhurst Park side in the Third Division during the 1974–75 season,[2] his only League appearances. His contract was cancelled in April 1976[1] and he subsequently played in Norway for IF Fram Larvik.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenneth Edward Ayres | ||
Date of birth | 15 May 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Oxford, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1974 | Manchester United | ||
1974–1975 | Crystal Palace | 6 | (0) |
IF Fram Larvik | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ a b c Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. p. 316. ISBN 0907969542.
- ^ Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. pp. 242–3. ISBN 0907969542.