Robert Colin Green (born 10 February 1942) is a Welsh former footballer born in Brymbo, near Wrexham,[1] who made 201 appearances in the Football League playing as a full back for Everton, Birmingham City and Wrexham.[2] He played most of his professional club football for Birmingham City and was part of the team which won the League Cup in 1963. At international level he won 15 caps for Wales.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Colin Green | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Brymbo, Wrexham, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1957–1959 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1962 | Everton | 15 | (1) |
| 1962–1971 | Birmingham City | 183 | (1) |
| 1970–1971 | Wrexham | 3 | (0) |
| 1971–197? | Tamworth | ||
| International career | |||
| 1961–1965 | Wales U23 | 7 | (0) |
| 1964–1969 | Wales | 15 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
editBirmingham City
- Football League Cup winners: 1963
References
edit- ^ a b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ "Colin Green". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 May 2009.
External links
edit- Colin Green at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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