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Mike Bailey

Charlton Athletic FC

 2 appearances, 0 goals

P 2 W 2 D 0 L 0 F 12: A 1
100% successful
1964-70

disciplined: none
captain: none
minutes played: 180

Profile
Full name Michael Alfred Bailey
Born 27 February 1942 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [registered in Wisbech, March 1942].
Attended Alderman Leech School, Gorleston
Height/Weight 5' 8", 11st. 4lbs [1965].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career
Club(s) Played schoolboy football in Gorleston, playing for Gorleston FC before joining The Valley groundstaff in June 1958 as a Charlton Athletic FC amateur. He turned professional in March 1959. He became the club captain and made 151 league appearances, scoring twenty goals. He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in February 1966 for a £40,000 fee, becoming their captain and made 361 league appearances, scoring nineteen times. He then joined the NASL with Minnesota Kicks in January for £15,000, he made eighteen appearances. He returned to England in August 1978 to start his management career with Hereford United AFC as player-manager, making a final sixteen appearances, scoring once, until October 1979.
Club honours Football League Second Division runners-up 1966-67, winners 1976-77; UEFA Cup runners-up 1971-72; Football League Cup winners 1973-74;
Individual honours Football League (three appearances); Midlands Footballer of the Year 1966-67;
Distinctions None

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

Management Career
Club(s) Having began his management career with Hereford United AFC as player-manager, he rejoined Charlton Athletic FC as their team manager in October 1979, stepping up to the managerial role in March 1980. He became the manager at Brighton & Hove Albion FC from March 1980 until December 1982. In December 1984, he became the caretaker manager of Greek club Omilos Filathlon Irakleiou of Crete, until the end of that season. He also worked as the resrve coach of Portsmouth FC until 1995. Whereupon he held the managerial reins at Leatherhead FC in 1996.
Club honours Football League Third Division third place 1980-81 (promoted);

England Career
Player number One of two who became the 828th players (828) to appear for England.
Position(s) Right-half
First match No. 379, 27 May 1964, United States 0 England 10, a friendly match at Downing Stadium, Randalls Island, New York City, aged 22 years 90 days.
Last match No. 385, 18 November 1964, England 2 Wales 1, a British Championship match at Empire Stadium, Wembley, London, aged 22 years 265 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1970 (reserve); British Championship 1964-65;
Team honours British Championship winners 1964-65;
Individual honours England U23 (five appearances).
Distinctions The fourth Cambridgeshirian player to represent England.

Beyond England
No additional information to above. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.18.

 

Mike Bailey - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
6 2 1 2 0 0 180 0 0 min 0 none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Mike Bailey - Match Record - All Matches - By Colour of Shirt - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home - White
- British Championship		 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
Away - Red - Friendly 1 1 0 0 10 0 +10 0 1 10.00 0.00 100.0 +1
All 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 0 1 6.00 0.50 100.0 +2

 

Mike Bailey - Match Record - Tournament Matches
British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1964-65 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
Minor Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Taça das Nações 1964 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
TC All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
TC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
All 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1

Match History
  
 Club: Charlton Athletic F.C. - two full appearances (180 min)

manager: Alf Ramsey - two full appearances (180 min)x

Age 21
1 b 5 February 1964 - England 3 Scotland 2, St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne Fr HW Start 4

Age 22
2 b 8 April 1964 - France 2 England 2, Stade Robert Diochon, Rouen tour AD Start 4
3 b 13 May 1964 - Hungary 2 England 1, Népstadion, Budapest AL Start 4
4 b 17 May 1964 - Israel A 0 England 4, Gaon Stadium, Tel Aviv AW Start 4
5 b 20 May 1964 - Turkey 3 England 0, Mithat Paşa Stadyumu, İstanbul AL Start 4
1 379 27 May 1964 - United States 0 England 10, Downing Stadium, New York City Fr AW Start 4
380 30 May 1964 - Brazil 5 England 1, Estádio Municipal, Rio TC AL squad member
381 4 June 1964 - England 1 Portugal 1, Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho, São Paulo ND
382 6 June 1964 - Argentina 1 England 0, Estádio Municipal, Rio NL
2 385 18 November 1964 - England 2 Wales 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley BC HW Start 4
386 9 December 1964 - Netherlands 1 England 1, Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam Fr AD injured squad member

 Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. - no full appearances  

Age 25
419 24 February 1968 - Scotland 1 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow BC/ ECP AD replacement training squad member

Age 28
On 25 March 1970, Sir Alf Ramsey announced a 28-man provisional squad to take to Mexico. Sir Alf named a further twelve reserves, who were inoculated and received medical certificates for one simple reason; any one of them could be called in an emergency.  Those given 'reserve' status included Mike Bailey.

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