Tony Cliss
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 September 1959 | ||
Place of birth | March, England | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1983 | Peterborough United | 85 | (11) |
1983–1987 | Crewe Alexandra | 113 | (11) |
– | Chatteris Town | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:47, 28 September 2012 (UTC). |
Tony Cliss (born 22 September 1959) is a former English footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Peterborough United and Crewe Alexandra.[1]
Club career
Born in March,[2] Cliss started his career with Peterborough United in 1977. He played his first game on 28 October 1977 in a 3-0 defeat to Colchester United.[2] He is best remembered for a ghost goal scored against Stockport County where although a goal was awarded it had passed over the goal-line through the side netting.[3] He moved to Crewe in 1983 before leaving professional football in 1987 to play local football on The Fens.[3]
Post football career
After finishing playing football, Cliss became a postman.[3]
References
- ↑ "Tony Cliss". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- 1 2 "Tony Cliss". www.uptheposh.com. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- 1 2 3 "Some players never know when it's time for the final whistle". www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk. 3 October 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2012.