Tony Capaldi

Tony Capaldi
Capaldi in 2013
Personal information
Full name Anthony Charles Capaldi[1]
Date of birth (1981-08-12) 12 August 1981 (age 42)[1]
Place of birth Porsgrunn, Norway
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Left back, Left winger
Youth career
1998–1999 Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Birmingham City 0 (0)
2001–2002Hereford United (loan) 12 (0)
2003–2007 Plymouth Argyle 141 (12)
2007–2010 Cardiff City 62 (0)
2009–2010Leeds United (loan) 3 (0)
2010–2011 Morecambe 18 (0)
2011–2013 Oxford United 30 (0)
2013–2014 Tamworth 24 (0)
2014 Barwell 11 (0)
2014–2017 Rushall Olympic 5 (0)
International career
1999–2000 Northern Ireland U18 4 (1)
2001–2003 Northern Ireland U21 14 (0)
2004–2007 Northern Ireland 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anthony Charles Capaldi (born 12 August 1981) is a former footballer who made nearly 250 appearances in the Football League and is a former Northern Ireland international.

Born in Porsgrunn, Norway, Capaldi won 22 caps for Northern Ireland at full international level, 21 of which were as a Plymouth Argyle player, a total that made him the club's most-capped international.[3] He played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Cardiff City, Leeds United, Morecambe and Oxford United. Capaldi can play in defence as a left back or as a left-sided midfielder.[4]

  1. ^ a b Hugman, Barry (2007). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2007–08. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 978-1-84596-246-3.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference IFA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Phillips, Terry (25 May 2007). "Ambitious Capaldi ready to make a new start". Wales Online. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Tony Capaldi". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 5 July 2018.