Brian Strutt

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Brian Strutt
Personal information
Full name Brian John Strutt[1]
Date of birth (1959-09-21)21 September 1959
Place of birth Valletta, Malta
Date of death 19 March 2023(2023-03-19) (aged 63)
Place of death Kawerau, New Zealand
Position Striker
Youth career
Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Sheffield Wednesday 2 (0)
Matlock Town
Gisborne City
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brian John Strutt (21 September 1959 – 19 March 2023) was a Maltese professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

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Born in Valletta,[1] Strutt made two appearances in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday in the 1979–80 season.[2][3]

He later played non-league football for Matlock Town,[2][4] before playing in New Zealand for Gisborne City, where he scored in the final of the 1987 Chatham Cup.[5]

He died on 19 March 2023, in Kawerau, having previously worked as a retail manager.[6]

References

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  4. ^ Brian Strutt at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. ^ Hilton, T. (1991) An association with soccer. Auckland: The New Zealand Football Association. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. pp. 80-81
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