Kevin Carr
English footballer
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Kevin Carr (born 6 November 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, making over 200 appearances in the Football League.
Full name
Kevin Carr[1]
Date of birth
6 November 1958
Place of birth
Morpeth, England
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Carr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Morpeth, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1976 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1985 | Newcastle United | 173 | (0) |
| 1985–1987 | Carlisle United | 17 | (0) |
| 1986 | → Darlington (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 1987 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Hartlepool United | 31 | (0) |
| Blyth Spartans | |||
| Bedlington Terriers | |||
| Total | 224 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Morpeth, Carr played for Burnley, Newcastle United, Carlisle United, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool United, Blyth Spartans and Bedlington Terriers.[1][3][4]
After retiring as a footballer, he joined the police, become a detective constable with Northumbria Police.[5][6]
Honours
Individual
- Newcastle United Player of the Year: 1980–81[7]
