Ray Clarke (English footballer)
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Ray Clarke (born 25 September 1952 in Hackney) is an English retired professional footballer who played in England for Tottenham Hotspur, Swindon Town, Mansfield Town, Brighton and Newcastle United, in the Netherlands for Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax, and in Belgium for Club Brugge.
Clarke was chief international scout for Scottish side Celtic.[1] Clarke left the position in June 2009.
Clarke was appointed chief scout of Portsmouth in September 2009.[2]
By September 2010, Clarke was working as a scout at Middlesbrough, renewing his ties with Gordon Strachan who was his boss during his time at Celtic.[3]
References
- ^ "Celtic scout Clarke is new Ray of hope". Irish News. 2005-10-06. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- ^ "Ray Clarke Named New Chief Scout". Portsmouth Football Club. 3 September 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "Ray Praised For Tavares Find". Middlesbrough Football Club. 24 September 2010. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
External links
- Player profile at Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
- Club Brugge profile
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