Keith Cassells
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Keith Cassells | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Keith Barrington Cassells | |
Date of birth | July 10, 1957 | |
Place of birth | Islington, London, England | |
Height | 5 ft 10 in | |
Playing position | Forward | |
Youth clubs | ||
Wembley F.C. | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1977-1980 1980 1980-1982 1982-1983 1983-1985 1985-1989 |
Watford →Peterborough United (loan) Oxford United Southampton Brentford Mansfield Town |
8 (0) 45 (13) 19 (4) 86 (29) 163 (52) |
12 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Keith Barrington Cassells , born Islington, London 10 July 1957 is a former professional footballer, who spent a year playing for Southampton in the First Division in 1982-1983. He also had spells at Watford, Oxford United, Brentford and Mansfield Town.
Lawrie McMenemy signed Cassells for the Saints from Oxford United in March 1982, at the same time as Mark Wright. He scored his first goals for the club with two in a 5-5 thriller against Coventry City at the Dell on 4 May 1982. He was never able to establish himself as a first team regular and moved on to Brentford in February 1983.
On retiring from football, he became a police officer.