Brian Strutt
Maltese footballer
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Brian John Strutt (21 September 1959 – 19 March 2023) was a Maltese professional footballer who played as a striker.
Full name
Brian John Strutt[1]
Date of birth
21 September 1959
Place of birth
Valletta, Malta
Date of death
19 March 2023 (aged 63)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian John Strutt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Valletta, Malta | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 2023 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Kawerau, New Zealand | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sheffield Wednesday | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1980 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | (0) |
| Matlock Town | |||
| Gisborne City | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Valletta,[1] Strutt made two appearances in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday in the 1979–80 season.[2][3]
He later played non-league football for Matlock Town,[2][4] before playing in New Zealand for Gisborne City, where he scored in the final of the 1987 Chatham Cup.[5]
He died on 19 March 2023, in Kawerau, having previously worked as a retail manager.[6]