Neil Freeman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Neil Freeman | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Northampton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1972 | Northampton Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1972–1974 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 1974–1976 | Grimsby Town | 33 | (0) |
| 1976–1978 | Southend United | 69 | (0) |
| 1978–1981 | Birmingham City | 31 | (0) |
| 1980 | → Walsall (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 1981 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | Peterborough United | 41 | (0) |
| 1982–1983 | Northampton Town | 22 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Neil Freeman (born 16 February 1955 in Northampton) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. He started his career as a youth player at home-town club Northampton Town, but turned professional with Arsenal in 1972. He was released in March 1974 without having played for the first team.[1] He then played for Grimsby Town, Southend United, Birmingham City, Walsall, Huddersfield Town, Peterborough United and Northampton Town.[2]
After retiring from football, he joined the police.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ↑ "Neil Freeman". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 May 2009.