Sammy Winston
English footballer
Intro | English footballer | ||||||
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | ||||||
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||||||
Work field | Sports | ||||||
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Birth | 6 August 1978, Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom | ||||||
Death | 27 February 2023 (aged 44 years) | ||||||
Star sign | Leo | ||||||
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Samuel Winston (6 August 1978 – 27 February 2023) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
After helping Tottenham Hotspur reach the final of the FA Youth Cup, Winston signed for Norwich City to get more game time, but failed to make an appearance there.
In 1996, he signed for Leyton Orient in the fourth division, making 11 league appearances before joining fifth division side Yeovil Town.
In 2000, he signed for Kingstonian, another fifth division club, but left at the end of 2000–01 due to financial problems and relegation to the sixth division.
Winston died on 27 February 2023, at the age of 44.