Mike Hughes (footballer)

Mike Hughes
Personal information
Full nameEdward Michael Hughes
Date of birth3 September 1940
Place of birthLlanidloes, Wales
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1958–1961Cardiff City1(0)
1961–1963Exeter City36(0)
1963–1969Chesterfield210(9)
1969–1972Yeovil Town
Total247+(9+)
Teams managed
1969–1972Yeovil Town (player-manager)
1978Salisbury City
1983Yeovil Town (caretaker)
Cirencester Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Edward Michael "Mike" Hughes (born 3 September 1940) is a former Welsh professional footballer who made 247 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Cardiff City, Exeter City and Chesterfield.[1] Hughes then became player-manager of Southern League side Yeovil Town, before leaving in 1972 to become a coach at Torquay United. Hughes returned to Yeovil as a caretaker manager in 1983, he also managed Salisbury City and Cirencester Town.[2]

References

  1. "Mike Hughes". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. "Mick Hughes". Sky is blue. Retrieved 1 May 2015.