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Lloyd Maitland

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Lloyd Maitland
Personal information
Full name Lloyd Curtis Maitland
Date of birth (1957-03-21) 21 March 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1977 Huddersfield Town 39 (2)
1977–1979 Darlington 71 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lloyd Curtis Maitland (born 21 March 1957) is an English former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town and Darlington.

Born in England, Maitland is of Jamaican descent.[1] A winger, was the first black player to play for Huddersfield Town's first team in 1975.[2] He also played in Town's FA Youth Cup Final team versus Tottenham Hotspur in 1974.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "English footballers of J'can heritage chronicled in new book". jamaica-gleaner.com. 6 August 2020.
  2. ^ "CELEBRATE TOWN'S BLACK HISTORY!". www.htafc.com.
  3. ^ "spurs v huddersfield town youth match reports". archive.mehstg.com.
  • Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)