Ray Whittaker
{{short description|English footballer}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1945|1|15}}
| birth_place = Bow, London, England
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| position = Winger
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| youthclubs1 = Arsenal
| years1 = 1962–1964
| years2 = 1963–1969
| years3 = 1969–1971
| clubs1 = Arsenal
| clubs2 = Luton Town
| clubs3 = Colchester United
| caps1 = 0
| caps2 = 170
| caps3 = 45
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = 40
| goals3 = 7
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Ray Whittaker (born 15 January 1945 in Bow, London) is an English former footballer.
Career
Whittaker started his career as a youth team player at Arsenal before moving to Luton Town, where he made 170 appearances and scored 40 goals. He shared the honour of top scorer for Luton with Bruce Rioch in the 1966-67 season, scoring 11 goals. After six years at the club he moved to Colchester United in 1969.{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player2/raywhittaker.html |title=Ray Whittaker profile |work=neilbrown.newcastlefans.com |accessdate=18 June 2009}} He retired from football at the young age of 26.
Honours
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References
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Category:Footballers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Category:People from Bow, London
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Colchester United F.C. players
Category:Luton Town F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:English men's footballers
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