Ken Houghton
| 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 | |||
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.
Honours
Rotherham United
- Football League Cup runner-up: 1960–61[2]
References
- ^ a b "Ken Houghton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack (1977). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1977–78. London: Brickfield Publications Ltd. p. 505. ISBN 0354 09018 6.
External links
- Profile on Hull City fan site
- http://www.doingthe92.com/display_player.asp?step=61&ID=65&pid=25703&ptag=Ken_Houghton