Ken Houghton

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Ken Houghton
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Houghton[1]
Date of birth (1939-08-18) 18 August 1939 (age 84)[1]
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1965 Rotherham United 149 (56)
1964–1973 Hull City 264 (79)
1973–1974 Scunthorpe United 33 (5)
Total 446 (140)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenneth Houghton (born 18 October 1939) is a former football player and manager. A striker, he played for Rotherham United, Hull City and Scunthorpe United, where he scored a combined total of 140 goals in 434 league appearances. He was later appointed player-coach at Scarborough leading them to the final of the 1974-75 FA Trophy. He also had spells as manager of his former club Hull City and Bridlington Town.

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  1. ^ a b "Ken Houghton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 May 2016.

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