Clive Charles

English footballer and manager (1951-2003)

Clive Michael Charles (3 October 1951 – 26 August 2003) was an English football player, coach and television announcer. He was one of five National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) coaches to win more than 400 games.

Clive Charles
Personal information
Full name Clive Michael Charles
Date of birth (1951-10-03)3 October 1951
Place of birth Dagenham, Essex, England
Date of death 26 August 2003(2003-08-26) (aged 51)
Place of death Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1973 West Ham United 14 (0)
1971–1972Montreal Olympique (loan) 28 (0)
1974–1977 Cardiff City 77 (5)
1978–1981 Portland Timbers 67 (0)
1980–1981 Portland Timbers (indoor) 9 (7)
1981–1982 Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) 26 (10)
1982–1983 Los Angeles Lazers (indoor) 33 (5)
Total 254 (27)
Teams managed
1982–1985 Reynolds High School
1986–2003 University of Portland men's team
1989–2003 University of Portland women's team
1993–1995 United States U20 (women)
1996–2000 United States U23
1995–1998 United States (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References change

  1. "Clive Charles, 1951-2003". Soccer America. 27 August 2003. Retrieved 12 January 2016.