Mark White (footballer, born 1958) explained

Mark White
Fullname:Mark Ivan White
Birth Date:26 October 1958
Birth Place:Sheffield, England
Position:Left back
Height:5 ft 10 in[1]
Youthclubs1:Sheffield United
Years1:1977–1988
Clubs1:Reading
Caps1:278
Goals1:11
Totalcaps:278
Totalgoals:11

Mark Ivan White (born 26 October 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back.

Career

Born in Sheffield, White played for Sheffield United and Reading.[2]

Between March and August 1979, White was one of the Reading back five that kept a clean sheet for 1,103 minutes – a record that stood until broken by Manchester United.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 . Peter . Dunk . Queen Anne Press . London . 1987 . 306 . 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. Web site: Profile. 21 May 2014. Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database . Neil Brown.
  3. The Little Book of Reading FC, Alan Sedunary