Keith Lawrence (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Keith Derek Lawrence[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 March 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Sidcup, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Youth career | |||
1972–1973 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1974 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
1974–1976 | Brentford | 78 | (1) |
Wealdstone | |||
Bromley | |||
Tonbridge | |||
Brading Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Keith Derek Lawrence (born 25 March 1954) is a retired English professional football centre back who played in the Football League for Brentford.[1]
Playing career
Chelsea
A centre back, Lawrence began his career as an apprentice at Chelsea, but was released in 1974 without making a senior appearance.[1]
Brentford
Lawrence signed for Division Four side Brentford in May 1974.[2] He had two good seasons at Griffin Park, making 89 appearances and scoring two goals before being surprisingly released by manager John Docherty.[1]
Non-league football
After his release from Brentford, Lawrence dropped into non-league football and appeared for Wealdstone, Bromley, Tonbridge and Brading Town.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Yore Publications. p. 95. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ "Barry Hugman's Footballers - Keith Lawrence". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
Categories:
- 1954 births
- People from Sidcup
- English footballers
- Brentford F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Living people
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Wealdstone F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Association football central defenders
- Bromley F.C. players
- Tonbridge Angels F.C. players
- Brading Town F.C. players
- Isthmian League players
- English football defender, 1950s birth stubs