Ian Collard (born 31 August 1947) is an English former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

. During his career he made 69 appearances for West Bromwich Albion, winning the FA Cup in 1968, before moving to

Ipswich Town Ipswich Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They play in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The club was founded in 1878 but did not turn profession ...

in 1969 where he made 92 league appearances under the management of Bobby Robson. He had a loan spell at Portsmouth near the end of his time at Portman Road, before leaving the club in 1976 and calling time on his professional career at the age of 29.

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Ian Collard at Pride of Anglia
Living people 1947 births Men's association football midfielders West Bromwich Albion F.C. players Ipswich Town F.C. players Footballers from Hetton-le-Hole English men's footballers {{England-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub