About Tom Vansittart
Born 1950. Tom Vansittart is a British association football player.
Thomas Vansittart (born 23 January 1950) is an English, retired professional footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Crystal Palace and Wrexham. He also played non-league football for Wimbledon.
Playing career Vansittart was born in Merton, then within Surrey but subsequently part of Greater London, and began his youth career at Crystal Palace, signing professional terms in April 1967. Vansittart did not make an appearance in the 1968–69 season when Palace gained promotion to the top tier for the first time, but played four times in the following season, before moving on to Wrexham in February 1970.
At Wrexham, Vansittart made 88 appearances, scoring once, before moving into non-league football with Wimbledon in 1975.
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Who is Tom Vansittart?
English association footballer (born 1950)
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Tom Vansittart was born on 23 January 1950 in London Borough of Merton.
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Tom Vansittart is an association football player.
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