Ces Podd
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cyril Podd | ||
Date of birth | 7 August 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Saint Kitts and Nevis | ||
Position(s) | Right Back | ||
Youth career | |||
Bradford City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1984 | Bradford City | 502 | (3) |
1984–1986 | Halifax Town | 57 | (0) |
1986–1988 | Scarborough | 3 | (0) |
1988 | Ossett Town | ||
International career | |||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | |||
Managerial career | |||
1999–2002 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cyril "Ces" Podd (born 7 August 1952) is a retired international footballer from Saint Kitts and Nevis who played professionally in England. He was one of the first black players to establish themselves in English football.[1]
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Career
Club career
A student at the Bradford College of Art, Podd made his professional debut in September 1970 for Bradford City. Over the next 14 years Podd made a total of 565 appearances for City in all competitions - a club record.[2] He signed for Halifax Town in August 1984, and later played with Scarborough – with whom he secured promotion to the Football League[3] – and Ossett Town.
International career
Podd played internationally for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Coaching career
Podd coached the Saint Kitts and Nevis national side between 1999 and 2002.[1] He went on to coach the underprivileged in Leeds.[4]
Podd is technical director of the Saint Lucia Football Association.
Outside football
Podd owns a salsa-dancing company called X-ces.[5]
References
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External links
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- 1952 births
- Living people
- Saint Kitts and Nevis footballers
- Saint Kitts and Nevis international footballers
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Saint Kitts and Nevis football managers
- Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team managers
- Caribbean football (soccer) biography stubs
- Saint Kitts and Nevis stubs