Ray Deakin

Ray Deakin
Personal information
Full name Raymond John Deakin
Date of birth (1959-06-19)19 June 1959
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Date of death 24 December 2008(2008-12-24) (aged 49)
Place of death York, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position Left-back
Youth career
1975–1977 Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1981 Everton 0 (0)
1981–1982 Port Vale 23 (6)
1982–1985 Bolton Wanderers 105 (2)
1985–1991 Burnley 213 (6)
Total 341 (14)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raymond John Deakin (19 June 1959 – 24 December 2008) was an English footballer whose playing position was left-back. He had a 14-year career in the Football League with Everton, Port Vale, Bolton Wanderers, and Burnley. He captained Burnley at Wembley in the 1988 Football League Trophy final.