Mark White (footballer, born 1958)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mark Ivan White [1] | ||
Date of birth | 26 October 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Sheffield United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1988 | Reading | 278 | (11) |
Total | 278 | (11) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mark Ivan White (born 26 October 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back.
Career
[edit]Born in Sheffield, White played for Sheffield United and Reading.[3]
Between March and August 1979, White was one of the Reading back five that kept a clean sheet for 1,103 minutes – a record that stood until broken by Manchester United.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mark White". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 306. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ The Little Book of Reading FC, Alan Sedunary