Roger Kenyon
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 January 1949 | ||
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 for Everton between 1967 and 1979. He also played for the NASL team Vancouver Whitecaps during his career. 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[1] 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
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Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriates in Canada
- English footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Everton F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) players
- Sportspeople from Blackpool
- Sportspeople from Liverpool
- Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–84) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) indoor players