- Dean Neal
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Dean Neal Personal information Full name Dean John Neal Date of birth 5 January 1961 Place of birth Edmonton, England Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Playing position Striker Youth career 19xx–1979 Queens Park Rangers Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1979–1981 Queens Park Rangers 22 (8) 1981 Tulsa Roughnecks 31 (12) 1981–1985 Millwall 120 (42) 1985–1988 Southend United 40 (6) 1988–19xx Fisher Athletic ? (?) Total 213 (68) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Dean John Neal (born 5 January 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. Active in both England and the United States, Neal scored 68 goals in 213 league appearances over a nine year professional career.
Career
Born in Edmonton, London,[1] Neal began his career at Queens Park Rangers, scoring 8 goals in 22 appearances in the Football League between 1979 and 1981.[2] Neal then spent the 1981 season in the North American Soccer League with the Tulsa Roughnecks,[3] before returning to England to play with Millwall, scoring 42 goals in 120 appearances over the next four years.[4] Neal then moved to Southend United in 1985, scoring 6 goals in 40 appearances over the next three years.[5]
Neal later played non-league football with Fisher Athletic.
References
- ^ "Player profile". Millwall-History.co.uk. http://www.millwall-history.co.uk/DeanNeal.htm. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "QUEENS PARK RANGERS : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/qpr.htm. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "Player profile". NASL Jerseys. http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/N/Neal.Dean.htm. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "MILLWALL : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/millwall/millwall.htm. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "SOUTHEND UNITED : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/southend/southend.htm. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
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Categories:- 1961 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
- Tulsa Roughnecks players
- Millwall F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Fisher Athletic F.C. players
- The Football League players
- North American Soccer League players
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