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Andy BLAIR

Andy Blair - Coventry City - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 December 1979

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    • POSITION
      Midfielder
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 18 December 1959
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Kirkcaldy, Scotland
  • CLUBS
  • Coventry City
    • Club Career Dates
      1977-1981
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 28th October 1978 in a 2-1 win at home to Birmingham City (Aged: 18)
    • Club Career
      90 League apps (+3 as sub), 6 goals
  • Sheffield Wednesday
    • Club Career Dates
      1984-1986
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      58 League appearances 3 goals.
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Andy BLAIR - Coventry City - League appearances.

Andy Blair is pictured during the 4-1 win against Ipswich Town.

Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Blair grew up in Bedworth, Warwickshire, and was

educated at Nicholas Chamberlaine School in the town. 

 

 

Coventry City:   1977-1978     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1978-1979     Played   26     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1979-1980     Played   32     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1980-1981     Played   35     Scored   4   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred to Aston Villa in August 1981
 

1978–1981    Coventry City    93    (6)
1981–1984    Aston Villa    33    (0)
1983               Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan)    10    (0)
1984–1986    Sheffield Wednesday    58    (3)
1986–1988    Aston Villa    21    (1)
1987–1988    Barnsley (loan)    6    (0)

1988–1989    Northampton Town    3    (0)

 

Total        224  Games   10 goals

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In 1989 he opened a small chain of self-named shops across Coventry,

selling sports clothing, sports goods, and school uniforms.

The business was acquired by Sporting Success Ltd in 2007.

He then began scouting for Stoke City.