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Andrew Edward "Andy" King (14 August 1956 – 27 May 2015) was an English professional footballer. He was capped twice by England at Under-21 level. ==Playing career== King was born in Luton, Bedfordshire, and began his career as an apprentice with his home town side, Luton Town, turning professional in July 1974. He left to join Everton in April 1976 for a fee of £35,000 and became a crowd favourite with his tremendous skills in midfield and a knack for scoring goals. Most notably he scored a spectacular goal to win Everton's first Merseyside derby for seven years in 1978.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dixie's 60 - 60 Games That Shook Goodison: #22. The Andy King Derby - Dixie's 60 )〕 During this period he won two England under-21 caps, but never played for the national team. He joined Queens Park Rangers in September 1980 and made his debut against Sheffield Wednesday. King was the first QPR player to score on the famous 'plastic pitch' in the opening game, although Rangers lost 1–2 to Luton Town. In all King played 30 league games for QPR scoring 9 goals before a transfer to West Bromwich Albion in September 1981. King returned to Everton in July 1982 for two seasons, subsequently playing for Dutch side Cambuur Leeuwarden then Swedish team Orebro SK, before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in January 1985. He returned to Luton Town in December the same year, but made just three league appearances before moving to Aldershot in August 1986. He retired from the professional game at the end of the following season in May 1987. Overall his league playing career spanned 14 years, in which he scored more than 80 goals across more than 310 league appearances. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andy King (footballer, born 1956)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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