Neil Freeman

Neil Freeman

Personal information
Full name	Neil Freeman
Date of birth	16 February 1955 (1955-02-16) (age 56)
Place of birth	Northampton, England
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1971–1972	Northampton Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1972–1974	Arsenal	0	(0)
1974–1976	Grimsby Town	33	(0)
1976–1978	Southend United	69	(0)
1978–1981	Birmingham City	31	(0)
1980	→ Walsall (loan)	8	(0)
1981	→ Huddersfield Town (loan)	18	(0)
1981–1982	Peterborough United	41	(0)
1982–1983	Northampton Town	22	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Neil Freeman (born 16 February 1955 in Northampton) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. He started his career as a youth player at home-town club Northampton Town, but turned professional with Arsenal in 1972. He was released in March 1974 without having played for the first team.^[1] He then played for Grimsby Town, Southend United, Birmingham City, Walsall, Huddersfield Town, Peterborough United and Northampton Town.^[2]

After retiring from football, he joined the police.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 
2. ^ "Neil Freeman". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player3/neilfreeman.htm. Retrieved 7 May 2009. 

Persondata
Name	Freeman, Neil
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Date of birth	16 February 1955
Place of birth	Northampton, England
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