Christopher Galvin (born 24 November 1951) is an English former professional
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
in
the Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...
for
Leeds United,
Hull City,
York City and
Stockport County.
He was
capped by the England national youth team in 1970.
And then, he transferred to Hong Kong club
Tsuen Wan
Tsuen Wan (formerly also spelled Tsun Wan) is a town built on a bay in the western New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite of Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged from the surrounding villages and flee ...
.
before he retired. His brother
Tony Galvin
Anthony Galvin (born 12 July 1956) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger. He played most successfully with Tottenham Hotspur, for whom he played 201 league games. He finished his league career with spells at Sheffield Wednes ...
was also a professional footballer.
References
1951 births
Living people
Footballers from Huddersfield
English men's footballers
England men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Leeds United F.C. players
Hull City A.F.C. players
York City F.C. players
Stockport County F.C. players
English Football League players
English football managers
English expatriate football managers
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