Neil Hague | |
Birth Date: | 1 December 1949 |
Birth Place: | Thurcroft, Rotherham, England |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1967–1972 |
Clubs1: | Rotherham United |
Caps1: | 145 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 1971–1974 |
Clubs2: | Plymouth Argyle |
Caps2: | 98 |
Goals2: | 15 |
Years3: | 1974–1976 |
Clubs3: | AFC Bournemouth |
Caps3: | 89 |
Goals3: | 7 |
Years4: | 1976–1977 |
Clubs4: | Huddersfield Town |
Caps4: | 25 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 1977–1979 |
Clubs5: | Darlington |
Caps5: | 80 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Totalcaps: | 437 |
Totalgoals: | 30 |
Neil Hague (1 December 1949 – 24 July 2022)[1] was an English professional footballer, who played as a defender for Rotherham United, Plymouth Argyle, AFC Bournemouth, Huddersfield Town, and Darlington.[2]
In 1980 he was contracted to play with the American Soccer League expansion team the Phoenix Fire, but the team folded in pre-season.[3] [4] Hague then moved to the Columbus Magic. His final club as a player was the Los Angeles Aztecs, part-owned by Elton John. Before returning to the UK, he ran soccer camps in California.