Tony Loska

Anthony Stephen Patrick Loska (born 11 February 1950) is an English former footballer who played as a left-back. He scored 10 goals in 304 league games in a 12-year career in the Football League with Shrewsbury Town, Port Vale, Chester, and Halifax Town. He was promoted out of the Fourth Division with Chester in 1974–75.

Career A naturally left-footed player, Loska began his career at Shrewsbury Town. Harry Gregg's "Shrews" finished 17th in the Third Division in 1968–69, and then 15th in 1969–70 and 13th in 1970–71. He made 12 league appearances during his three seasons at Gay Meadow.

Loska joined Port Vale in July 1971. In August, after just one game he broke his collarbone, but recovered to post 30 Third Division and five cup appearances in the 1971–72 season. He left in the summer of 1982 after a stint as caretaker manager to become player-manager at Alsager Town,

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1968–69 Third Division

1969–70 Third Division

1970–71 Third Division

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1971–72 Third Division

1972–73 Third Division

1973–74 Third Division

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1973–74 Fourth Division

1974–75 Fourth Division

1975–76 Third Division

1976–77 Third Division

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1976–77 Fourth Division

1977–78 Fourth Division

1978–79 Fourth Division

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1982–83 North West Counties LeagueDivision One

1983–84 North West Counties LeagueDivision One

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Honours Chester Football League Fourth Division fourth-place promotion: 1974–75

Nantwich Town Cheshire County League: 1980–81