Greg ABBOTT

Greg ABBOTT - Bradford City FC - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 31 October 1987

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    • POSITION
      Right back, Midfielder.
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 14 December 1963
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Coventry, England.
  • CLUBS
  • Bradford City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1982-1991
    • League Debut
      1983 in 3-1 defeat to Plymouth Argyle.
    • Club Career
      281 League appearances 38 goals.
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Greg ABBOTT - Bradford City FC - League appearances.

Greg Abbott playing for Bradford City in their 2-0 win against

Crystal Palace at Valley Parade.  Mark Leonard and Stuart McCall

scored the goals in front of 13,021 spectators in the Division Two game.


The Bantams finished 4th. that season but lost in the play-offs

to Middlesbrough.

 

Football career:


1982            Coventry City 0 (0)

 

1982–1991  Bradford City 281 games (38 goals)

 

1991–1992   Halifax Town 28 (1)

1992             Guiseley

1992–1996   Hull City 124 (15)

 

Teams managed:


1998–1999   Thackley (joint manager)

2007             Carlisle United (caretaker)

2008–2013   Carlisle United

2018             Bradford City (caretaker)


In April 2018 it was announced that Abbott was suffering from prostate cancer.

In May 2018 Abbott underwent an operation and returned to work.

Info = Bradford Telegraph & Argus.