Ian Holmes (footballer, born 1950)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Michael Holmes | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Wombwell, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Sheffield United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1968–1973 | Sheffield United | 6 | (0) |
| 1973–1977 | York City | 159 | (30) |
| 1977–1979 | Huddersfield Town | 73 | (21) |
| – | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Ian Michael Holmes (born 8 December 1950) is an English former footballer, born in Wombwell, Yorkshire, who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Sheffield United,[1] York City[2] and Huddersfield Town.[3] Holmes was a regular member of the York City team that between 1974 and 1976 spent two seasons in the Football League Second Division, the highest status held in the club's history.[4] He was one of the most successful penalty takers of his time.
References
- ↑ "Sheffield United : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 11 November 2009.
- ↑ "York City : 1946/47–2003/04". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 11 November 2009.
- ↑ "Huddersfield Town : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 11 November 2009.
- ↑ Parker, Barry. "York City FC: history". BBC North Yorkshire. Retrieved 11 November 2009.