Kevin McCurley (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevin McCurley | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Consett, England | ||
Date of death | May 2000 | (aged 74)||
Place of death | Margate, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Worthing | |||
1948–1951 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | (9) |
1951–1952 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1952–1960 | Colchester United | 224 | (92) |
1960–1961 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | (0) |
Tonbridge | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kevin McCurley (2 April 1926 – May 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
[edit]Born in Consett, McCurley began his career with non-league Worthing. He moved to Brighton & Hove Albion and scored 9 goals in 21 league appearances, before being recruited by Liverpool. He made no league appearances for Liverpool and was sold to Colchester United for £750. He made 224 league appearances in eight years with the U's, scoring 92 goals. He was released in 1960 and made one appearance for Oldham Athletic. He then returned to non-league football. Kevin McCurley died in May 2000.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kevin McCurley Profile". coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
External links
[edit]- Kevin McCurley at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Kevin McCurley at Colchester United Archive Database
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2000 deaths
- Men's association football forwards
- English men's footballers
- Worthing F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Colchester United F.C. players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- Tonbridge Angels F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Consett
- 20th-century English sportsmen