Brian Talbot
Brian Ernest Talbot (born 21 July 1953) is an English former football player and manager. He was capped six times for the England national team.
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Talbot in 1978 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Ernest Talbot | ||
| Date of birth | 21 July 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Ipswich, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1968–1971 | Ipswich Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1979 | Ipswich Town | 177 | (25) |
| 1971 | → Toronto Metros (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1972 | → Toronto Metros (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1979–1985 | Arsenal | 254 | (40) |
| 1985–1986 | Watford | 48 | (8) |
| 1986–1988 | Stoke City | 54 | (5) |
| 1988–1990 | West Bromwich Albion | 74 | (5) |
| 1990–1991 | Fulham | 5 | (1) |
| 1990–1992 | Aldershot | 11 | (0) |
| 1992–1993 | Sudbury Town | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 621 | (89) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976 | England U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1977–1980 | England | 6 | (0) |
| 1978–1980 | England B | 8 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1988–1991 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| 1991 | Aldershot | ||
| 1993–1996 | Hibernians | ||
| 1997–2004 | Rushden & Diamonds | ||
| 2004–2005 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| 2005–2006 | Oxford United | ||
| 2006–2008 | Marsaxlokk | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Talbot played in midfield for Ipswich Town, Arsenal, Watford, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Fulham and Aldershot of the Football League, for non-league club Sudbury Town, and for the Toronto Metros of the North American Soccer League. He then went into management with West Bromwich Albion, Aldershot, Rushden & Diamonds, Oldham Athletic, Oxford United, and two Maltese clubs, Hibernians and Marsaxlokk.
Between 1984 and 1988, Talbot was chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association.
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