Billy Sinclair
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Billy Sinclair | |
Full Name | William I. Sinclair |
Date of Birth | 21 March 1947 |
Place of Birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
Position | Wing half |
Chelsea career | 1964–1966 |
Debut | 24 April 1965 |
Games (goals) | 1 (0) |
Other clubs | Greenock Morton Detroit Cougars Glentoran Kilmarnock Club Marconi Fairfield Sligo Rovers |
Billy Sinclair is a Scottish former player who made one appearance for Chelsea in 1965, having also appeared for the Blues in the 1964-65 FA Youth Cup after signing from Morton in September 1964. Released by the club in 1966, he went on to enjoy a well-travelled playing career, including spells in the USA and Australia, before moving into management in Ireland while still a young man, notably at Sligo Rovers where under his stewardship they won only their second ever League Championship in 1977, and played in the European Cup Winners' Cup. [1]
Statistics
Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
1964-65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |