Roy Greenwood (footballer, born 1931)
Roy Greenwood (22 May 1931 – 31 December 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 May 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 December 2011 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Caterham, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Beckenham Town | |||
| 1954–1959 | Crystal Palace | 111 | (0) |
| Bedford Town | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Croydon, Greenwood made 111 appearances in the Football League for Crystal Palace.[1] He also played non-league football for Beckenham Town and Bedford Town.
Later life and death
Greenwood died in a Caterham nursing home on 31 December 2011, at the age of 80.[2]
References
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
- "Roy Greenwood". Crystal Palace F.C. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 11 May 2012.
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