Glenn Naylor (born 11 August 1972) is an English former

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who made more than 300 appearances in the

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playing for York City and

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. He was forced to retire in 2003 due to injury.

Career

Naylor played as a left back at school, but became a prolific

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in junior football and progressed under York City's Youth Training Scheme.

References

1972 births Living people People from Howden Footballers from the East Riding of Yorkshire English footballers Association football forwards York City F.C. players Darlington F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-forward-1970s-stub