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Derek Ashton

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Derek Ashton
Personal information
Full name Derek Ashton[1]
Date of birth (1922-07-04)4 July 1922
Place of birth Worksop,[1] England
Date of death 16 February 1997(1997-02-16) (aged 74)[1]
Place of death Telford,[1] England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1946 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1946–1951 Aston Villa 8 (0)
Wellington Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Derek Ashton (4 July 1922 – 16 February 1997) was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Aston Villa. He was on the books of Wolverhampton Wanderers without appearing in league football, and played non-league football for Wellington Town.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Derek Ashton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Ashton, Derek". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 5 October 2016.