Brian Arthur Greenhalgh (born 20 February 1947) is an English former professional footballer born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, who played as a striker in the Football League for Preston North End, Aston Villa, Leicester City, Huddersfield Town, Cambridge United, AFC Bournemouth, Torquay United and Watford during the 1960s and 1970s.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Arthur Greenhalgh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1968 | Preston North End | 19 | (9) |
| 1968–1969 | Aston Villa | 40 | (12) |
| 1969 | Leicester City | 4 | (0) |
| 1969–1971 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | (0) |
| 1971–1974 | Cambridge United | 116 | (47) |
| 1974–1975 | AFC Bournemouth | 24 | (7) |
| 1975 | → Torquay United (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 1975–1976 | Watford | 18 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Although retired Brian is currently a part-time scout for Newcastle United, and has scouted for Everton, Watford and Aston Villa. After leaving Watford he played non-league football for Dartford, Wealdstone and a number of other non-league clubs.
References
edit- ^ "Greenhalgh, Brian Arthur". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
- ^ "Brian Greenhalgh". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
External links
edit- League stats at Neil Brown's site
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