Billy Hughes (footballer born 1960)

Billy Hughes (footballer born 1960)

Football player infobox


playername = Blly Hughes
fullname = Stephen John Hughes
height =
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1960|7|29
cityofbirth = Folkestone
countryofbirth = England
currentclub = Retired
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder
years = 1975–1981
1980
1981–1982
1982
1982–1985
1985–?


1991–?
clubs = Gillingham
San Jose Earthquakes (loan)
Crystal Palace
Wimbledon
Maidstone United
Durban United
Juventus (South Africa)
Clyde Pinelands
Hythe Town
caps(goals) = 126 (8)
001 (0)
007 (0)
002 (0)
youthyears = ?–1975
youthclubs = Gillingham
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 09:19, 31 December 2007 (UTC)
ntupdate =

Stephen John "Billy" Hughes (born Folkestone, 29 July 1960)cite book | first=Roger|last= Triggs | title=The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club| publisher=Tempus Publishing Ltd | year=2001| id=ISBN 0-7524-2243-X|pages=p167] is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Gillingham, where he made over 100 Football League appearances, [ [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/gillingham/gillingham.htm Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database] ] Crystal Palace [ [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/crystalpalace/crystalpalace.htm Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database] ] and Wimbledon. [ [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/miltonkeynes/miltonkeynes.htm Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database] ]

He made his Football League debut for Gillingham aged just 15 years and 259 days, and remained the youngest player to play for the club until 2007 when Luke Freeman made his debut aged 15 years and 233 days. [cite web|url=http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10416~1165436,00.html|title=Freeman makes history|accessdate=2007-11-12|date=2007-11-11|publisher=Gillingham F.C.]

In 1980, he played one game on loan to the San Jose Earthquakes of the North American Soccer League. [ [http://nasljerseys.com/Players/H/Hughes.Billy.htm NASL Stats] ]

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