Mick Mills
English footballer (born 1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Dennis Mills MBE (born 4 January 1949) is an English former footballer who played for Ipswich Town, Southampton and Stoke City. He managed Stoke City, Colchester United and Birmingham City. During his career he achieved Ipswich Town's record number of appearances and captained England at the 1982 World Cup.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Dennis Mills[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1949-01-04) 4 January 1949 (age 75)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Godalming, Surrey, England[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
1964–1966 | Portsmouth | ||
1966–1967 | Ipswich Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1982 | Ipswich Town | 591 | (22) |
1982–1985 | Southampton | 103 | (3) |
1985–1987 | Stoke City | 38 | (0) |
Total | 732 | (25) | |
International career | |||
1972–1982 | England | 42 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1985–1989 | Stoke City | ||
1990 | Colchester United | ||
2001 | Birmingham City (joint caretaker) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1984 New Year Honours, for "services to association football".[3]