Michael Stephen De Placido (born 9 March 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Stephen De Placido[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 1954[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Scarborough, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1973 | York City | 11 | (0) |
| 1973–? | Scarborough | ? | (?) |
| Total | 11 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1972 | England Youth | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, De Placido started his career with York City as an amateur before signing a professional contract in March 1972.[2] He was capped by England at youth level during 1972.[3] He made 11 appearances for York before moving into non-League football with Scarborough, where he made four appearances and scored one goal in all competitions.[2][4] He later played for the local club, "Prince of Wales", in the Scarborough Sunday League.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 167. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ a b c d Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Citizen Publications. p. 30. ISBN 0-9531005-0-2.
- ^ Batters, Dave (2008). York City The Complete Record. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 428. ISBN 978-1-85983-633-0.
- ^ Adamson, Steve (1998). Scarborough Football Club: The Official History 1879–1998. Yore Publications. p. 124. ISBN 1-874427-92-5.