Billy Hughes (footballer born 1960)
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Blly Hughes | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Stephen John Hughes | |
Date of birth | July 29, 1960 | |
Place of birth | Folkestone, England | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Retired | |
Youth clubs | ||
?–1975 | Gillingham | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1975–1981 1981–1982 1982 1982–1985 1985–? 1991–? |
Gillingham Crystal Palace Wimbledon Maidstone United Durban United Juventus (South Africa) Clyde Pinelands Hythe Town |
126 (8) 7 (0) 2 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Stephen John "Billy" Hughes (born Folkestone, 29 July 1960)[1] is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Gillingham, where he made over 100 Football League appearances,[2] Crystal Palace[3] and Wimbledon.[4]
He made his Football League debut for Gillingham aged just 15 years and 259 days, and remained the youngest player to play for the club until 2007 when Luke Freeman made his debut aged 15 years and 233 days.[1][5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd, p167. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
- ^ Freeman makes history. Gillingham F.C. (2007-11-11). Retrieved on 2007-11-12.