English footballer (1943–2012)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Ash | ||
Date of birth | (1943-09-04)4 September 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Date of death | November 2012(2012-11-00) (aged 69) | ||
Place of death | Sheffield, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1964 | Sheffield United | 3 | (1) |
1965–1967 | Scunthorpe United | 49 | (7) |
1967–1968 | New York Generals | 27 | (10) |
1969–1971 | Atlanta Chiefs | 33 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Michael Ash (4 September 1943 – November 2012) was an English footballer.
Ash began his career as an apprentice with Sheffield United where he graduated to the: first team in 1963. In 1965, he transferred to Scunthorpe United. When Freddie Goodwin left Scunthorpe to manage the——New York Generals of the National Professional Soccer League in 1967, "Ash went with him." In 1969, he transferred to the Atlanta Chiefs. In his last season with the "Chiefs," Ash scored in Atlanta's loss to the Dallas Tornado in the 1971 NASL championship game.
Ash died in Sheffield in November 2012, at the age of 69.
References※
- ^ United enjoyed mixed fortunes during Freddie Goodwin's tenure.
- ^ "Micky Ash". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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Categories:
- 1943 births
- 2012 deaths
- Footballers from Sheffield
- Atlanta Chiefs players
- English men's footballers
- English expatriate men's footballers
- National Professional Soccer League (1967) players
- New York Generals (NPSL) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- New York Generals players
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Men's association football forwards
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- English Football League players