Pat Corbett
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrick Avalon Corbett | ||
| Date of birth | February 12, 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1980–1983 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | (1) |
| 1983–1985 | Leyton Orient | 77 | (2) |
| 1986–1990 | Kuopion Elo[1][2] | 101 | (9) |
| 1991 | MYPA | 18 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Patrick Avalon 'Pat' Corbett (born 12 February 1963 in Hackney) is a former English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Leyton Orient and represented England at youth level.[3]
Playing career
Corbett joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice and signed professional forms in October, 1980. The central defender made his senior debut against Southampton at The Dell on 31 October 1981–a match in which he scored the winning goal.[4] Corbett featured in five matches and scored the one goal between 1981–1983 for the Spurs.[5] He transferred to Leyton Orient in August, 1983 where he went on to make 77 appearances and netting two goals.
In 1986 Corbett moved to Finland where he played five seasons for Kuopion Elo and one season with MYPA.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/leyton/leyton.html
- ↑ http://www.tp-seinajoki.fi/38.html
- ↑ Hugman,B,J, (Ed) The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN 1-85291-665-6 p138. Retrieved 1 June 2010
- ↑ Corbett's league debut Retrieved 1 June 2010
- ↑ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
- ↑ Vuorinen, Juha & Kasila, Markku: Pelimiehet - Suomen jalkapallon pelaajatilastot 1930-2006, s. 387. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö, 2007. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.