John Stephen Bailey (born 30 July 1950) is an English former professional
footballer
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who played as a
wing half
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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
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for
Swindon Town
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and in
non-league football
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for
Cheltenham Town
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. He has been chairman of
Didcot Town Football Club since 1995.
References
1950 births
Living people
English men's footballers
Men's association football wing halves
Swindon Town F.C. players
Cheltenham Town F.C. players
English football chairmen and investors
Place of birth missing (living people)
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