Andy Clarke (footballer)
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Andrew Weston Clarke (born 22 July 1967) is an English former footballer. A striker, he scored 74 goals in 410 league games in a 14-year career in the English Football League.
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Full name | Andrew Weston Clarke[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1967-07-22) 22 July 1967 (age 56)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Islington, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Islington St Mary's | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Barnet | 63 | (30) |
1991–1999 | Wimbledon | 170 | (17) |
1998 | → Port Vale (loan) | 6 | (0) |
1999 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1999–2005 | Peterborough United | 230 | (57) |
Total | 473 | (104) | |
International career | |||
England Non-League XI | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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After helping Barnet to the Conference title in 1990–91, he was signed to Wimbledon, a Football League side, at the relatively late age of 23. He played for the "Dons" in the Premier League, before being loaned out to Port Vale in 1998 and Northampton Town in 1999. He joined Peterborough United in June 1999, and scored the only goal of the Third Division play-off final in 2000. He retired in May 2005.