Personal information | |||
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Full name | Clive Richard Freeman | ||
Date of birth | 12 September 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Leeds, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 3 September 2024 | (aged 61)||
Position(s) | Left-back, midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1990 | Bridlington Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1992 | Swansea City | 14 | (0) |
1991–1992 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1992–1993 | Altrincham | 32 | (9) |
1993–1994 | Doncaster Rovers | 25 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Clive Freeman (12 September 1962 – 3 September 2024) was an English footballer who played as a left-sided attacking full-back or midfielder for Swansea City, Carlisle United, Altrincham, and Doncaster Rovers. He later served as a coach and assistant manager at Guiseley A.F.C., Buxton, Ossett Town and Goole A.F.C.[1][2][3][4][5]
He famously scored the November 1992 BBC Goal of the Month for Altrincham against Chester City F.C. in the second round of the FA Cup, and was noted for his ball striking ability from range and at set pieces.[1][6]