John Bailey (footballer, born 1969)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Bailey | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994-95 | Enfield | ? | (?) |
| 1995-2000 | Bournemouth | 137 | (13) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
John Bailey (born 6 May 1969 in London) is an English former footballer, most notable for being the only player to score for A.F.C. Bournemouth at Wembley Stadium.
After playing for non-league Enfield from 1994–1995, he signed for Bournemouth in July 1995 for £10,000.[1]
He scored Bournemouth's goal in the 1998 Auto Windscreens Shield final, which Grimsby Town won 2-1.[2] However, he was injured towards the end of the 1998/99 season, and only appeared twice as a substitute in the 1999/2000 season. After attempting a comeback in the 2000/01 pre-season, he announced his retirement in October 2000.[3]
He later played for Lymington Town F.C.
References
- ↑ Soccerbase Retrieved 2007-09-16
- ↑ BBC Sport - Cherries reunite for Bailey - 15 March 2004 Retrieved 2007-09-16
- ↑ BBC Sport - Bailey hangs up his boots - 25 October 2000 Retrieved 2007-09-16
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