Stuart Beavon (footballer, born 1958)

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Stuart Beavon
Personal information
Full name Michael Stuart Beavon
Date of birth (1958-11-30) 30 November 1958 (age 65)
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Height 5 ft 6+12 in (1.69 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1980 Tottenham Hotspur 4 (0)
1979–1980Notts County (loan) 6 (0)
1980–1990 Reading 396 (44)
1990–1993 Northampton Town 98 (14)
Newbury Town ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Stuart Beavon (born 30 November 1958) is an English former footballer.

Career[edit]

Tottenham Hotspur[edit]

Beavon started his football career as an apprentice with Tottenham Hotspur. He then joined the first-team squad in 1978, and spent time on loan at Notts County for the 1979-80 season.[2]

Reading[edit]

Beavon joined Reading in 1980. Here, he made a total of 396 league appearances, scoring 44 goals.[3]

Northampton Town[edit]

Beavon joined Northampton Town in 1990. He made a total of 98 league appearances and 14 goals.[4]

Newbury Town[edit]

Beavon joined Newbury Town in 1993.[4]

Personal life[edit]

He is the son of the former late footballer Cyril Beavon.[5] He is also the father of football player Stuart Beavon.[6] He is now working as a Self-Employed Painter.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rothmans Football Yearbook : 1981-82. London: Queen Anne Press. 1981. p. 296. ISBN 0-362-02046-9. OCLC 868301130.
  2. ^ "TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR : 1946/47 - 2005/06". Post War English & Scottish Football League A — Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
  3. ^ "READING : 1946/47 - 2005/06". Post War English & Scottish Football League A — Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
  4. ^ a b "NORTHAMPTON TOWN : 1946/47 - 2005/06". Post War English & Scottish Football League A — Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
  5. ^ "Stuart Beavon". Playerhistory. Retrieved 31 July 2007.
  6. ^ "COUP FOR DIDCOT". Non-League Daily. Retrieved 18 July 2007.