Roger Kenyon
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 January 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Blackpool, Lancashire, England | ||
Playing position | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1979 | Everton | 267 | (6) |
1979 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 10 | (0) |
1979–1980 | Bristol City | 4 | (0) |
1980–1981 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 50 | (0) |
1981–1982 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
1982–1984 | Altrincham | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Roger Kenyon (born 4 January 1949 in Blackpool, Lancashire) is an English footballer who played for Everton between 1967 and 1979. He also played for the NASL team Vancouver Whitecaps during his career. He is remembered at Everton for scoring an own goal in the first replay of the 1977 League Cup Final; this game finished 1-1 and Everton lost the second replay 3-2 to Aston Villa.
He is now responsible for Blue Nose Promotions[1] and organises events with sports personalities.
Career seasons
Season | Games played | Goals scored |
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Everton | ||
1967–1968 | 16 | 0 |
1968–1969 | 7 | 0 |
1969–1970 | 9 | 0 |
1970–1971 | 29 | 0 |
1971–1972 | 36 | 0 |
1972–1973 | 40 | 2 |
1973–1974 | 36 | 2 |
1974–1975 | 40 | 0 |
1975–1976 | 30 | 1 |
1976–1977 | 14 | 1 |
1977–1978 | 7 | 0 |
1978–1979 | 3 | 0 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
1979 | 10 | 0 |
1980 | 27 | 0 |
1981 | 23 | 0 |
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Howard Kendall |
Everton captain 1974-1976 |
Succeeded by Mick Lyons |
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