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Ian Vaughan

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Ian Vaughan
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-07-03) 3 July 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Rotherham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rotherham United 35 (0)
Stockport County (loan) 6 (1)
Burton Albion 185 (7)
Mossley 45
Todwick Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian Vaughan (born 3 July 1961)[1] is an English former professional football defender. He played in the Football League for Rotherham United and Stockport County.

Vaughan was an apprentice with Rotherham United, later turning professional with Rotherham and making his league debut in the 1979–80 season.[2] He played 25 times in the league for Rotherham, scoring a blinding right footed volley in the memorable FA Cup first-round game vs York City during the 1980/1 season.

Vaughan's career highlights at Rotherham included a celebration of Rotherham's promotion to the Second Division at the close of the 1980–81 season, making 10 appearances, the same year, Vaughan captained the Rotherham side in a 2–1 win over rivals Sheffield Wednesday in the final of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup.

He also made 10 appearances while on loan to Stockport County, before leaving to join then non-league Burton Albion. He subsequently joined Mossley, playing 85 times in the 1986–87 season before leaving to finish his career with Buxton FC .[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ian Vaughan". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. ^ "Rotherham United - 1946/47 - 2008/09". Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Complete A-Z of players 1919-2010: Uttley to Volp". Mossley A.F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2010.