John Kaye (footballer)
John Kaye (born 3 March 1940 in Goole, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is an English former footballer and manager.
Kaye joined West Bromwich Albion from Scunthorpe United in May 1963 for £44,750, a club record for Albion at the time.[1] He made his debut for the Baggies against Leicester City in August 1963.[2] He managed Hull City for a time period of September 1974 – October 1977. He had a win percentage of 31.74%. He scored for West Brom in the second leg of their 1966 League Cup Final triumph over West Ham.
Honours
Honours won by John Kaye:[2]
Team honours with West Bromwich Albion
- FA Cup: winner 1968
- Football League Cup: winner 1966, runner-up 1967, 1970
Individual honours and awards
- Midland Footballer of the Year: 1966, 1970
Personal Life
John now lives in the East Riding of Yorkshire village of Kirk Ella, near Hull.
References
- ^ Matthews, Tony; Mackenzie, Colin (1987). Albion! A Complete Record of West Bromwich Albion 1879–1987. Breedon Books. p. 294. ISBN 0-907969-23-2.
- ^ a b Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 131. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
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- 1940 births
- People from Goole
- Footballers from the East Riding of Yorkshire
- English footballers
- English football managers
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. managers
- Living people
- English Football League players
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