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Tom Sweenie

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Tom Sweenie
Personal information
Full name Thomas Thornton Sweenie[1]
Date of birth (1945-07-15)15 July 1945[1]
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland[1]
Date of death 7 July 2026(2026-07-07) (aged 80)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Johnstone Burgh
1963–1968 Leicester City 51 (11)
1968 Arsenal 0 (0)
1968 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1968–1969 York City 6 (1)
1969–? Burton Albion
Lockheed Leamington
Total 57 (12)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Thornton Sweenie (15 July 1945 – 7 July 2026) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Leicester City and York City, in non-League football for Burton Albion and Lockheed Leamington, in Scottish junior football for Johnstone Burgh, and was on the books of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town without making a league appearance.[1][2] Sweenie died on 7 July 2026, aged 80.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 596. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. "Tom Sweenie – 1945–2026", Leicester City Football Club, 10 July 2026