Hugh Fisher (footballer)
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Hugh Donnelly Fisher (born 9 January 1944) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He began his career at Blackpool before moving to Southampton in 1967. During his time with Southampton, he was a substitute in the 1976 FA Cup final.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hugh Donnelly Fisher | ||
Date of birth | (1944-01-09) 9 January 1944 (age 80) | ||
Place of birth | Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Gowan Bank Youth Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962–1967 | Blackpool | 55 | (1) |
1967–1977 | Southampton | 302 | (7) |
1975 | → Denver Dynamos (loan) | 22 | (0) |
1977–1978 | Southport | 60 | (0) |
1978–1979 | Basingstoke Town | ||
1979 | Andover | ||
1979–1980 | Waterlooville | ||
Total | 439 | (8) | |
Managerial career | |||
1977–1978 | Southport (player-manager) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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After ten years at Southampton, he left to join Southport as player-manager before leaving when they left the Football League. Fisher continued to play semi-professional football before retiring in 1980.