Lee Duxbury Explained

Lee Duxbury
Upright:0.9
Birth Date:7 October 1969
Birth Place:Skipton, England
Height:5 ft 10 in[1]
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:1985–1988
Youthclubs1:Bradford City
Years1:1988–1994
Clubs1:Bradford City
Caps1:209
Goals1:25
Years2:1990–1991
Clubs2:Rochdale
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:1994–1995
Clubs3:Huddersfield Town
Caps3:29
Goals3:2
Years4:1995–1997
Clubs4:Bradford City
Caps4:63
Goals4:7
Years5:1997–2003
Clubs5:Oldham Athletic
Caps5:248
Goals5:32
Years6:2003–2004
Clubs6:Bury
Caps6:37
Goals6:0
Years7:2004
Clubs7:Harrogate Town
Years8:2004–2006
Clubs8:Farsley Celtic
Years9:2006
Clubs9:Glenavon
Managerclubs1:Eccleshill United
Totalcaps:596
Totalgoals:66

Lee Duxbury (born 7 October 1969) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was previously manager of non-league Eccleshill United.

Playing career

Born in Skipton,[2] Duxbury played in the Football League for Bradford City, Rochdale, Huddersfield Town, Oldham Athletic and Bury, making nearly 600 career appearances.[3]

Duxbury signed for Harrogate Town in September 2004,[4] for Farsley Celtic in October 2004,[5] and for Glenavon in January 2006.[6]

Duxbury is a survivor of 1985 Bradford City stadium fire.[7]

Coaching career

Duxbury was a coach at Oldham Athletic,[8] before becoming manager of non-league Eccleshill United.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rollin . Jack . Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2003–2004 . 2003 . Headline . 978-0-7553-1228-3 . London . 511.
  2. Web site: Lee Duxbury: "We'd play against the likes of David Batty, Gary Speed and Paul Gascoigne". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  3. Web site: Profile. 7 April 2011. Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database.
  4. Web site: HARROGATE SNAP UP DUXBURY . 7 April 2011 . 16 September 2004 . NonLeagueDaily.com . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20120214192638/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=20487 . 14 February 2012 .
  5. Web site: DUXBURY COUP FOR FARSLEY. https://web.archive.org/web/20121002194912/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=21430. usurped. 2 October 2012. 7 April 2011. 23 October 2004. NonLeagueDaily.com.
  6. Web site: CELTS SHED TWO. https://web.archive.org/web/20121002194920/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=32357. usurped. 2 October 2012. 7 April 2011. 16 January 2006. NonLeagueDaily.com.
  7. Web site: Duxbury Relives Disaster. 7 April 2011. 12 May 2010. Oldham Athletic A.F.C..
  8. Web site: Club Officials. 7 April 2011. 5 December 2010. Oldham Athletic A.F.C..
  9. Web site: Former Bantam Lee Duxbury on a learning curve with Eccleshill United. 9 August 2013. 10 August 2013. Ian Whiting. Telegraph & Argus.