Terry Naylor
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2012}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name=Terry Naylor
| image=Feyenoord tegen Tottenham Hotspur 2-0, finale UEFA Cup spelmomenten, Bestanddeelnr 927-2233.jpg
| caption = Naylor (foreground) playing for Tottenham Hotspur in 1974
| fullname= Terence Michael Patrick Naylor
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|12|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Islington, London, England
| death_date =
| position= Full-back
| years1 = 1969–1979
| clubs1 = Tottenham Hotspur
| caps1 = 243
| goals1 = 0
| years2 =1980–1983
| clubs2 =Charlton Athletic
| caps2 = 73
| goals2 = 0
| totalcaps = 316
| totalgoals = 0
}}
Terry Naylor (born 5 December 1948) is an English former professional footballer who played as full-back. He spent the majority of his career with Tottenham Hotspur, before playing for Charlton Athletic.Hugman,B,J, (Ed) The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) p. 452 {{ISBN|1-85291-665-6}} Retrieved 20 August 2008
Career
Naylor joined Tottenham Hotspur in July 1969. He was previously employed as a meat porter at London's Smithfield Market. His tough, uncompromising style of play as a full-back soon earned him the nickname of "Meathook" with the White Hart Lane faithful.[http://www.mehstg.com/nicknames.htm Players nicknames]. Retrieved 20 August 2008 He played a total of 243 games in all competitions for Spurs, including 14 as substitute. Naylor featured in both legs of the 1974 UEFA Cup final against Feyenoord and was an unused substitute in both legs of the 1972 UEFA Cup final against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Naylor joined Charlton Athletic in November 1980 and went on to make 73 League appearances for the club.
Post–football career
After his football career ended, Naylor was employed as a postman for Royal Mail. During the 1988–89 season, Naylor took charge of Tonbridge Angels for seven games.
He has since retired and still lives in the Islington area. In his spare time, Naylor sings in pubs in and around Hackney and Islington.{{YouTube|KdCIpGXEj9k}} Retrieved 20 December 2013
Honours
References
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{{1977–78 Football League Second Division PFA Team of the Year}}
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Category:Footballers from the London Borough of Islington
Category:People from Islington (district)
Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
Category:Charlton Athletic F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:English men's footballers