Aidey Thorpe | |
Fullname: | Adrian Thorpe |
Height: | [1] |
Birth Date: | 1963 11, df=y |
Birth Place: | Chesterfield, England |
Position: | Winger / forward |
Years1: | 1982–1983 |
Clubs1: | Mansfield Town |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 1983–1985 |
Clubs2: | Heanor Town |
Years3: | 1985–1987 |
Clubs3: | Bradford City |
Caps3: | 17 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 1986–1987 |
Clubs4: | → Tranmere Rovers (loan) |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 1987–1989 |
Clubs5: | Notts County |
Caps5: | 59 |
Goals5: | 9 |
Years6: | 1989–1990 |
Clubs6: | Walsall |
Caps6: | 27 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 1990–1992 |
Clubs7: | Northampton Town |
Caps7: | 52 |
Goals7: | 6 |
Years8: | 1992–1993 |
Clubs8: | Instant-Dict |
Years9: | 1993–???? |
Clubs9: | Arnold Town |
Adrian Thorpe (born 25 November 1963), also known as Aidey Thorpe, is an English former footballer who made more than 150 Football League appearances playing as a winger or a forward.
Born in Chesterfield in 1963,[2] [3] Thorpe started his career with Mansfield Town. He moved to non-league Heanor Town, before he returned to the Football League in July 1985 with Bradford City following their promotion to Division Two.[2] He played 17 league games, scoring just once,[4] and also had a loan spell with Tranmere Rovers, before he moved to Notts County in November 1987 for £50,000.[2] [5] He went on to play with Walsall and Northampton Town before he moved to Hong Kong with Instant-Dict.