Henry Hughton

Henry Timothy Hughton (born 18 November 1959) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in England, he represented Ireland at under-21 level.

Club career
Hughton was born in Stratford, London. He played in the Football League for Leyton Orient, Crystal Palace and Brentford. He later played non-league football for Enfield.

International career
Hughton made one appearance for the Republic of Ireland under-21 team, against England in 1981.

Family
Hughton was born in England to an Irish mother and a Ghanaian father. He is the younger brother of Ireland international footballer Chris Hughton and uncle to Chris's son Cian Hughton, who also played League football.