Eric Welsh (footballer) explained

Eric Welsh
Birth Date:1 May 1942
Birth Place:Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height:5 ft 8+1/2 in
Position:Right winger
Youthclubs1:Boyland
Years1:1959–1965
Clubs1:Exeter City
Caps1:105
Goals1:19
Years2:1965–1969
Clubs2:Carlisle United
Caps2:75
Goals2:17
Years3:1969–1971
Clubs3:Torquay United
Caps3:39
Goals3:11
Years4:1971–1972
Clubs4:Hartlepool United
Caps4:15
Goals4:2
Clubs5:Port Elizabeth City
Clubs6:Salisbury
Clubs7:Hellenic
Years8:1977–1978
Clubs8:Distillery
Totalcaps:234
Totalgoals:49
Nationalyears1:1966–1967
Nationalteam1:Northern Ireland
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1

Eric Welsh (born 1 May 1942) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a right winger.

Career

Born in Belfast, Welsh played for Boyland, Exeter City, Carlisle United, Torquay United, Hartlepool United, Port Elizabeth City, Salisbury, Hellenic and Distillery.[1] [2] He also earned four caps for the Northern Ireland national team.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. 17 May 2017. NIFG.
  2. Web site: Profile. 17 May 2017. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.