Anthony Mark Daley was born on 18 October 1967 and is an English former footballer, who made the vast majority of his appearances for Aston Villa, playing mainly as a winger, well known for his pace.
11 Facts About Tony Daley
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Tony Daley played in their 1994 League Cup final triumph where they defeated Manchester United at Wembley.
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Tony Daley was chosen for the squad at the tournament and played in two of England's three games there, but after the tournament he never played for England again.
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Tony Daley nearly got onto the scoresheet in the 1994 Football League Cup final against Manchester United, but his shot hit the post and was rebounded by Dalian Atkinson, only for Andrei Kanchelskis to block it with a handball for which he was sent off.
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Tony Daley collected what would be the only major trophy of his career.
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Tony Daley was signed once more by Graham Taylor, now at Watford, in July 1998, on a free transfer.
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Tony Daley was given a free transfer to newly promoted Division 1 side Walsall in June 1999, and after a six-month spell there, he finished his playing career with Conference side Forest Green Rovers, hanging up his boots in July 2002.
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Tony Daley was not out of work for long as he joined former club Wolves in the same role the following month.
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Tony Daley remained at Wolves in this role for almost ten years before leaving in May 2017.
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In 1995, Tony Daley was the subject of a half-hour documentary.
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In March 2020, Tony Daley joined the Lion's Den Gym, Bassett's Pole, as a personal trainer.