Tony Elliott (footballer)

Tony Elliott
Personal information
Full name Anthony Robert Elliott
Date of birth (1969-11-30) 30 November 1969
Place of birth Nuneaton, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
– Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1986–1988 Birmingham City 0 (0)
1988–1992 Hereford United 75 (0)
1992–1993 Huddersfield Town 15 (0)
1993–1996 Carlisle United 22 (0)
1996–1997 Cardiff City 39 (0)
1997–1999 Scarborough 35 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Anthony Robert Elliott (born 30 November 1969) is an English former professional footballer who made 186 appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Hereford United, Huddersfield Town, Carlisle United, Cardiff City and Scarborough.[1] In 2010 he joined Darlington as goalkeeping coach and has since followed Tommy Cassidy, who he was assistant to at Workington and Blue Star, to Whitby Town.

Since retiring as a player, Elliott has opened a goalkeeping school in the Cumbria area,[2] and has worked with (among others) Carlisle United, Carlisle City,[3] the Liverpool F.C. Academy[3] and the England national futsal team goalkeepers.[4] He has also been assistant manager of Workington of the Conference North[5] and Newcastle Blue Star of the Northern Premier League Division One North.[4]

In August 2010 he joined Darlington of the Conference National as goalkeeping coach.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Tony Elliott". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  2. ↑ "Tony Elliott Goalkeeping Home". Tony Elliott. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Goalkeeper coaching". Carlisle City F.C. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  4. 1 2 "Tony's Coaching Career Details". Tony Elliott. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  5. ↑ Walsh, John (28 October 2005). "Elliott Nets No2 Role At Reds". North West Evening Mail. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  6. ↑ "Tony Elliott appointed as Darlington goalkeeping coach". BBC Sport. 26 August 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2010.

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