Roger Kenyon
English footballer
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1949-01-04) 4 January 1949 (age 75) | ||
Place of birth | Blackpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1979 | Everton | 267 | (6) |
1979 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 10 | (0) |
1979–1980 | Bristol City | 4 | (0) |
1980–1981 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 50 | (0) |
1981–1982 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
1982–1984 | Altrincham | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Roger Kenyon (born 4 January 1949) is an English footballer who played as a defender for Everton between 1967 and 1979 . He also played for the NASL team Vancouver Whitecaps during his career. He was part of the Everton side that won the First Division in the 1969–70 season; making 9 appearances in the process.[1] He is remembered at Everton for scoring an own goal in the first replay of the 1977 League Cup Final; this game finished 1-1 and Everton lost the second replay 3-2 to Aston Villa.
He is now responsible for Blue Nose Promotions[2] and organises events with sports personalities.
Career seasons
Season | Games played | Goals scored |
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Everton | ||
1967–1968 | 16 | 0 |
1968–1969 | 7 | 0 |
1969–1970 | 9 | 0 |
1970–1971 | 29 | 0 |
1971–1972 | 36 | 0 |
1972–1973 | 40 | 2 |
1973–1974 | 36 | 2 |
1974–1975 | 40 | 0 |
1975–1976 | 30 | 1 |
1976–1977 | 14 | 1 |
1977–1978 | 7 | 0 |
1978–1979 | 3 | 0 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
1979 | 10 | 0 |
1980 | 27 | 0 |
1981 | 23 | 0 |
References
External links
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Howard Kendall | Everton captain 1974-1976 | Succeeded by Mick Lyons |
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