Full name Shaun Charles Close Name Shaun Close | Role Football player Years Team | |
![]() | ||
Date of birth (1966-09-08) 8 September 1966 (age 49) | ||
Shaun Charles Close (born 8 September 1966) is an English former association football centre forward. He started his career as a youth player for Tottenham Hotspur, then had a spell with Halmstad in Sweden and after that, spent a season at Bournemouth. In 1989, he was signed by Swindon Town manager Osvaldo Ardiles, but had a mostly disappointing time at the club, managing to score just 2 goals in 53 appearances in all competitions and just 1 league goal. In 1993, he spent a season with Barnet, before moving down to non-league with Bishop's Stortford.

References
Shaun Close Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA