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Tony Geidmintis (30 July 1949 – 16 April 1993) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender, making over 450 appearances in the Football League.

Tony Geidmintis

Personal information
Date of birth	(1949-07-30)30 July 1949
Place of birth	Stepney, England
Date of death	16 April 1993(1993-04-16) (aged 43)
Place of death	Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Workington
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1964–1976	Workington	328	(37)
1976–1977	Watford	49	(0)
1977–1979	Northampton Town	63	(1)
1979–1980	Halifax Town	12	(0)
1980	Workington	?	(?)
Total		452	(38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Stepney, Geidmintis made his Football League debut for Workington on 3 April 1965, aged just 15 years 247 days.[1] He also played in the Football League for Watford, Northampton Town and Halifax Town, before returning in 1980 to a Workington side which had dropped into non-league football.[2] He retired in the 1980–81 season, aged 31, due to a heart condition that contributed to his death 12 years later.[3]

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