Wayne Goldthorpe

Wayne Goldthorpe
Personal information
Full nameWayne Goldthorpe
Date of birth19 September 1957
Place of birthStaincross, Barnsley, England
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1978Huddersfield Town26(7)
1976–1977Hartlepool United (loan)7(1)
1978–1979Hartlepool United47(8)
1979–1980Crewe Alexandra.1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Wayne Goldthorpe (born 19 September 1957 in Staincross, near Barnsley, Yorkshire) is a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town, Hartlepool United and Crewe Alexandra.He also had loan spells at Bolton and Arsenal before being forced to retire from football due to Ulcerative Colitis.He then had great success in the pub and hotel trade in the Lake District before buying a greetings card business in Grange over Sands.He sold his businesses and has now retired to Morecambe with his long time partner where they collect antiques as a hobby. .[1]

References

  1. "Wayne Goldthorpe". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 June 2009.