Personal information | |||
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Full name | Brian Mark Chambers [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 31 October 1949||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1970–1973 | Sunderland | 63 | (5) |
1973–1974 | Arsenal | 1 | (0) |
1974–1977 | Luton Town | 76 | (9) |
1977–1979 | Millwall | 59 | (9) |
1979–1981 | AFC Bournemouth | 42 | (7) |
1981 | Halifax Town | 10 | (1) |
1981–1982 | Poole Town | ||
Total | 251 | (31) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brian Mark Chambers (born 31 October 1949) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in the Football League for Sunderland, Arsenal, Luton Town, Millwall, AFC Bournemouth and Halifax Town, before moving into non-league football.
Chambers was born on 31 October 1949 in Newcastle upon Tyne, [1] where he attended St Mary's RC Boys' Technical School and played football for the school team.[ citation needed] He represented Newcastle schools, and in 1965 became an England schoolboy international. [2]
When he left school, he joined Sunderland, and was a member of their 1966–67 FA Youth Cup-winning team. [3] He turned professional with Sunderland in August 1967, [1] and remained with the club for a further six years, scoring 7 goals from 71 appearances in all competitions. [4]
In 1973, Chambers signed for Arsenal for a fee of £30,000. [5]
Sunderland
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Brian Mark Chambers [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 31 October 1949||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1970–1973 | Sunderland | 63 | (5) |
1973–1974 | Arsenal | 1 | (0) |
1974–1977 | Luton Town | 76 | (9) |
1977–1979 | Millwall | 59 | (9) |
1979–1981 | AFC Bournemouth | 42 | (7) |
1981 | Halifax Town | 10 | (1) |
1981–1982 | Poole Town | ||
Total | 251 | (31) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brian Mark Chambers (born 31 October 1949) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in the Football League for Sunderland, Arsenal, Luton Town, Millwall, AFC Bournemouth and Halifax Town, before moving into non-league football.
Chambers was born on 31 October 1949 in Newcastle upon Tyne, [1] where he attended St Mary's RC Boys' Technical School and played football for the school team.[ citation needed] He represented Newcastle schools, and in 1965 became an England schoolboy international. [2]
When he left school, he joined Sunderland, and was a member of their 1966–67 FA Youth Cup-winning team. [3] He turned professional with Sunderland in August 1967, [1] and remained with the club for a further six years, scoring 7 goals from 71 appearances in all competitions. [4]
In 1973, Chambers signed for Arsenal for a fee of £30,000. [5]
Sunderland