Keith Tonge Explained

Keith Tonge
Fullname:Keith Andrew Tonge
Birth Date:6 November 1964
Birth Place:Edmonton, England
Youthclubs1:Tottenham Hotspur
Youthyears2:1981–1982
Youthclubs2:Brentford
Years1:1982–1983
Clubs1:Brentford
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Clubs2:Leytonstone/Ilford

Keith Andrew Tonge (born 6 November 1964) is an English retired professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford as a midfielder.

Career

Tonge began his career in the youth team at Tottenham Hotspur, before transferring to the youth team at Third Division club Brentford.[1] He made one professional appearance for the Bees, when he replaced Paul Walker during a 4–1 league defeat to Reading on 27 January 1982.[2] He was offered a professional contract in November 1982, but was released at the end of the 1982–83 season.[3] Tongue later played for Isthmian League Premier Division club Leytonstone/Ilford.[4]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brentford1981–82Third Division10000010
1982–8300000000
Career total10000010

Notes and References

  1. Web site: My Life Story . paulandhelenharris.co.uk . 16 June 2015 . 1 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160401075430/http://paulandhelenharris.co.uk/MY%20Life%20Story.html . dead .
  2. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 396–397.
  3. Book: Croxford, Mark . The Big Brentford Book of the Eighties . Lane . David . Waterman . Greville . Legends Publishing . 2011 . 978-1906796716 . Sunbury, Middlesex . 87–93.
  4. Book: Haynes, Graham . Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006 . Coumbe . Frank . Yore Publications . 2006 . 978-0955294914 . 161.