About Tony Arins
Born 1958. Tony Arins is a British association football player.
Anthony Francis Arins (born 26 October 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back.
Arins started his career with Burnley and made his professional debut on 18 November 1978 in the 5–3 win over Fulham in the Football League Second Division. He scored his first senior goal on 3 November 1979 in the 1–2 defeat to Orient. He played his final game for Burnley on 26 April 1980 when he started in the 0–0 draw with Birmingham City at Turf Moor. In the summer of 1981, Arins signed for Leeds United but left after playing only one match for the club. He retired from the police service in May 2016.
Honours Burnley Anglo-Scottish Cup: 1978
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Who is Tony Arins?
English footballer (born 1958)
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Tony Arins was born on 26 October 1958 in Chesterfield.
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Tony Arins is an association football player.
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