Phil Hoadley
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Phil Hoadley | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Philip Frederick William Hoadley | |
Date of birth | January 6, 1952 | |
Place of birth | Battersea, England | |
Playing position | Centre back | |
Youth clubs | ||
Crystal Palace | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1967-1971 1971-1978 1978-1982 |
Crystal Palace Leyton Orient Norwich City Total |
255 (9) 77 (0) 306 (10) |
74 (1)
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Phil Hoadley (January 6, 1952) is an English footballer. After appearing in over 200 matches for Crystal Palace,Leyton Orient and Norwich City he retired from professional football in 1982 following a knee injury. Remembered as a tough tackler with stacks of energy on the pitch, he has a firm place in the history of the game. Following his professional football career Phil enjoyed further careers in a variety of areas including sales before returning to Norwich City FC in the 1990's as a 'football in the community' officer. Today he enjoys a semi retired life with his family in Norfolk, also managing a public house on a part time basis and being an active part of his local community.