Lee Duxbury

Lee Duxbury
Duxbury in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-10-07) 7 October 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Skipton, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1985–1988 Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Bradford City 209 (25)
1990–1991 → Rochdale 10 (0)
1994–1995 Huddersfield Town 29 (2)
1995–1997 Bradford City 63 (7)
1997–2003 Oldham Athletic 248 (32)
2003–2004 Bury 37 (0)
2004 Harrogate Town
2004–2006 Farsley Celtic
2006 Glenavon
Total 596 (66)
Managerial career
Eccleshill United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lee Duxbury (born 7 October 1969) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was previously manager of non-league Eccleshill United.

Playing career

Born in Skipton,[2] Duxbury played in the Football League for Bradford City, Rochdale, Huddersfield Town, Oldham Athletic and Bury, making nearly 600 career appearances.[3][4]

Duxbury signed for Harrogate Town in September 2004,[5] for Farsley Celtic in October 2004,[6] and for Glenavon in January 2006.[7]

Duxbury is a survivor of 1985 Bradford City stadium fire.[8]

Coaching career

Duxbury was a coach at Oldham Athletic,[9] before becoming manager of non-league Eccleshill United.[10]

References

  1. ^ Rollin, Jack, ed. (2003). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2003–2004. London: Headline. p. 511. ISBN 978-0-7553-1228-3.
  2. ^ "Lee Duxbury: "We'd play against the likes of David Batty, Gary Speed and Paul Gascoigne"". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  3. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  4. ^ Lee Duxbury at Soccerbase
  5. ^ "HARROGATE SNAP UP DUXBURY". NonLeagueDaily.com. 16 September 2004. Archived from the original on 14 February 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "DUXBURY COUP FOR FARSLEY". NonLeagueDaily.com. 23 October 2004. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "CELTS SHED TWO". NonLeagueDaily.com. 16 January 2006. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ "Duxbury Relives Disaster". Oldham Athletic A.F.C. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  9. ^ "Club Officials". Oldham Athletic A.F.C. 5 December 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  10. ^ Ian Whiting (9 August 2013). "Former Bantam Lee Duxbury on a learning curve with Eccleshill United". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 10 August 2013.


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