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Roy Baker (footballer)

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Roy Baker
Personal information
Full name Roy Vincent Baker[1]
Date of birth (1954-06-08) 8 June 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Bradford, England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1975 Bradford City 46 (11)
Guiseley
Thackley
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bridlington Town
Farsley Celtic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roy Vincent Baker (born 8 June 1954) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

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Born in Bradford in 1954, Baker played for Eccleshill United, Bradford City, Guiseley, Thackley, Bradford (Park Avenue), Bridlington Town and Farsley Celtic.[1][2][3][4] He played 46 games in the Football League for Bradford City, scoring 11 times.[5]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Roy Baker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ Frost, page 391
  3. ^ Roy Baker at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Bradford City : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  5. ^ Frost, page 379