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Tony Cliss (born 22 September 1959) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Peterborough United and Crewe Alexandra.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tony Cliss[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 September 1959||
Place of birth | March,[1] England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1983 | Peterborough United | 85 | (11) |
1983–1987 | Crewe Alexandra | 113 | (11) |
Chatteris Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in March,[4] Cliss started his career with Peterborough United in 1977. He played his first game on 28 October 1977 in a 3-0 defeat to Colchester United.[4] He is best remembered for a ghost goal scored against Stockport County where although a goal was awarded it had passed over the goal-line through the side netting.[5] He moved to Crewe in 1983 before leaving professional football in 1987 to play local football on The Fens.[5]
After finishing playing football, Cliss became a postman.[5]
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