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Shaun Elliott
Personal information
Full name	Shaun Elliott
Date of birth	26 January 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth	Haltwhistle, England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1975–1986	Sunderland
1981	→ Seattle Sounders (loan)
1986–1988	Norwich City
1988–1990	Blackpool
1990–1992	Colchester United
1991	Albany Capitals
International career
1980–1981	England B
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shaun Elliott (born 26 January 1957) is an English former professional footballer.

Career

Elliott was a central defender who began his career with Sunderland before playing for Norwich City, Blackpool and Colchester United. He also played with the Seattle Sounders in the North American Soccer League. He ended his professional career in the United States in 1991, playing 13 times without scoring for the Albany Capitals in the American Professional Soccer League.^[1]

Elliott was captain at Sunderland and led them to the 1985 Milk Cup final, but missed the match through suspension. Sunderland lost the final to Norwich City, who went down to the Second Division with them that season.

While with Sunderland, Elliott won three caps for the England 'B' team.

Honours

Club

Sunderland^[3]

Football League Second Division Runner-up (1): 1979–80

Colchester United^[4]

Football Conference Winner (1): 1991–92
Football Conference Runner-up (1): 1990–91

References

^ ^a ^b "Shaun Elliott". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
^ "Tier Two (Championship) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
^ "Conference Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.

Mark Davage; John Eastwood; Kevin Platt (2001). Canary Citizens. Jarrold Publishing. ISBN 0-7117-2020-7.
Career information at ex-canaries.co.uk
Shaun Elliott at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
APSL 1991 Season

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