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Sid McClellan

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Sid McClellan (born June,11 1925 Bromley-died 2000) was a pofessional footballer who played for Chelmsford City, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth and Leyton Orient.[1]

Football career

McClellan joined Spurs from Chelmsford City in August 1949. A speedy, free-scoring forward he made his debut on the 23rd September 1950 against Sunderland. He was a member of the push and run side which won the Football League 1950-51. McClellan played a total of 70 games and scored on 32 occasions in all competitions for the club.. He joined Portsmouth in a £5.000 deal in November 1956 and featured in 37 Football League matches and scoring nine goals. McClellan ended his playing career at Leyton Orient, where he went on to make 12 appearances and score on four occasions. After retiring as a player he was the coach for the successful non-league side Dagenham F.C. and took them to the Amateur Cup Final.

References

  1. ^ Hugman, B, J,(Ed)The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records (1946-2005) 2005 p388 ISBN 1852916656 Retrieved September 15 2008