Cliff Myers
English footballer (1946–2019)
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Clifford William Myers (23 September 1946 – 8 February 2019) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Torquay United, Charlton Athletic and Brentford as a utility player.[2] He went on to have a long career in non-League football[3] and is regarded as a cult hero amongst the supporters of Yeovil Town, for whom he made 329 appearances.[4]
Full name
Clifford William Myers[1]
Date of birth
23 September 1946
Place of birth
Southwark, England
Date of death
8 February 2019 (aged 72)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clifford William Myers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Southwark, England | ||
| Date of death | 8 February 2019 (aged 72)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Lindos, Greece[1] | ||
| Position | Utility player | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1967 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | (2) |
| 1967–1968 | Brentford | 10 | (0) |
| 1968–1973 | Yeovil Town | 328 | (49) |
| 1973–1975 | Torquay United | 86 | (12) |
| 1975–1976 | Weymouth (loan) | ||
| 1976–1977 | Salisbury | (2) | |
| Taunton Town | |||
| Minehead | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1967–68[8] | Fourth Division | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Career total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
Honours
Yeovil Town
- Southern League Premier Division: 1970–71[9]