Henry Hughton

Henry Hughton
Personal information
Full name Henry Timothy Hughton
Date of birth (1959-11-18) 18 November 1959
Place of birth Stratford, London, England
Playing position Defender
Youth career
– Leyton Orient
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1982 Leyton Orient 111 (2)
1982–1986 Crystal Palace 118 (1)
1986 Brentford 8 (0)
1986–1988 Leyton Orient 18 (0)
1988–1990 Enfield 11 (0)
Total 266 (3)
National team
1981 Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Henry Timothy Hughton is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in England, he represented Ireland at under-21 level.

Career

Club career

Born in Stratford, Hughton played in the Football League for Leyton Orient, Crystal Palace and Brentford.[1][2][3] He later played non-league football for Enfield.

International career

Hughton played for the Republic of Ireland under-21s.

Family

Hughton was born in England to an Irish mother and a Ghanaian father.[4] His brother is Chris Hughton and a nephew is Cian Hughton.

References

  1. ↑ "LEYTON ORIENT : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  2. ↑ "CRYSTAL PALACE : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. ↑ "BRENTFORD : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  4. ↑ English, Alan (18 June 1988). "My joy at Chris, by Mrs Hughton" (PDF). Limerick Leader. p. 1. Retrieved 8 June 2012.


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