Andy Linighan
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Andrew Linighan (born 18 June 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender from 1980 until 2000, notably in the Premier League for Arsenal and Crystal Palace.
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Full name | Andrew Linighan[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1962-06-18) 18 June 1962 (age 62) | ||
Place of birth | Hartlepool, England | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1979–1980 | Smith's Dock | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1984 | Hartlepool United | 110 | (4) |
1984–1986 | Leeds United | 66 | (3) |
1986–1988 | Oldham Athletic | 87 | (6) |
1988–1990 | Norwich City | 74 | (6) |
1990–1997 | Arsenal | 119 | (5) |
1997–2000 | Crystal Palace | 111 | (5) |
1998–1999 | → Queen's Park Rangers (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Oxford United | 13 | (0) |
2001 | St Albans City | 4 | (0) |
Total | 591 | (42) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He also played in the Football League for Hartlepool United, Leeds United, Oldham Athletic, Norwich City, Queens Park Rangers and Oxford United before finishing his career with Non-league St Albans City.