Trevor Hitchen (born 25 September 1926) is an English former footballer who played in The Football League for Southport and Oldham Athletic. He was also appointed as player-manager at Wigan Athletic, scoring seven goals in 37 Lancashire Combination games during the 1957–58 season.[1] He finished his career at Formby, where he later became chairman.[2] In September 2019, on his 93rd birthday, it was announced that he would be inducted into the Southport F.C. Hall of Fame.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Trevor Hitchen | ||
Date of birth | (1926-09-25) 25 September 1926 (age 95) | ||
Place of birth | Sowerby Bridge, England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Halifax Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1946 | Notts County | ||
1946–1949 | Wellington Town | ||
1949–1956 | Southport | 242 | (34) |
1956–1957 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | (0) |
1957–1958 | Wigan Athletic | 37 | (7) |
1958–1959 | Southport | 5 | (0) |
Formby | |||
Teams managed | |||
1957–1958 | Wigan Athletic (player-manager) | ||
1958–1959 | Southport (player-manager) | ||
Formby (player-manager) | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wigan Athletic F.C. – managers | |
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Southport F.C. – managers | |
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