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English footballer (1937–2022)

Mike Dixon
Personal information
Full name Michael Dixon
Date of birth (1937-03-14)14 March 1937
Place of birth Willesden, England
Date of death 13 November 2022(2022-11-13) (aged 85)
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Sundon Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hitchin Town
1957–1961 Luton Town 3 (1)
1961–1962 Coventry City 18 (12)
Cambridge United
Stevenage Town
Dunstable Town
Biggleswade Town
Total 21+ (13+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Dixon (14 March 1937 – 13 November 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Career

Born in Willesden, Dixon played for Sundon Park, Hitchin Town, Luton Town, Coventry City, Cambridge United, Stevenage Town, Dunstable Town and Biggleswade Town. He also had trials at Arsenal and Brighton & Hove Albion.

Personal life

His son Kerry was also a footballer. Dixon died on 13 November 2022, at the age of 85.

References

  1. ^ "Mike Dixon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Mike Dixon. 14/3/1937 – 13/11/2022". www.lutontown.co.uk.
  4. Mike Dixon at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. "Former Luton Town and Coventry City forward Mike Dixon sadly passes away". www.lutontoday.co.uk. 8 December 2022.


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