Kenneth Houghton (born 18 October 1939) is a former football player and manager. A striker, he played for Rotherham United, Hull City and Scunthorpe United, where he scored a combined total of 140 goals in 434 league appearances. He was later appointed player-coach at Scarborough leading them to the final of the 1974-75 FA Trophy. He also had spells as manager of his former club Hull City and Bridlington Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kenneth Houghton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1939[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1965 | Rotherham United | 149 | (56) |
| 1964–1973 | Hull City | 264 | (79) |
| 1973–1974 | Scunthorpe United | 33 | (5) |
| Total | 446 | (140) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Ken Houghton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
External links
edit- Profile on Hull City fan site
- http://www.doingthe92.com/display_player.asp?step=61&ID=65&pid=25703&ptag=Ken_Houghton
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