Martin Patching (born 1 November 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Watford and Northampton Town, in non-League football for Dunstable, Staines Town and Hendon, and in Sunday league football for Hemel Hempstead Spinners.[1][2][3][4] He was capped by the England schools team[1] and the national youth team in 1977.[5] Patching scouted for Watford and Nottingham Forest after retiring from playing.[2] His son, Cauley Woodrow, is a professional footballer.[6]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Martin Patching[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1958-11-01) 1 November 1958 (age 63)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Rotherham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
1973–1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 90 | (10) |
1979–1983 | Watford | 25 | (3) |
1983 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 6 | (1) |
1985–1987 | Dunstable | ||
1987–1996 | Staines Town | ||
1996– | Hendon | 1 | (0) |
Total | 122 | (14) | |
National team | |||
1977 | England Youth | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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