Ian Clarkson

Date of birth04 December 1970
Place of birthSolihull
NationalityEnglish
Weight76 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionDefender/Right back

Clarkson was appointed captain of new boys Kidderminster at the start of last season and featured regularly before losing his place in the closing weeks of the campaign. An experienced right back he had previously retired from the game through injury but a loophole in the regulations allowed him to resume his professional career.

Following the resignation of manager Jan Molby on 28 March 2002, Clarkson was appointed assistant to caretaker boss Clarkson Britton but was released at the end of the season.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Birmingham City 15 Dec 1988 13 Sep 1993
Stoke City 13 Sep 1993 02 Aug 1996
Northampton Town 02 Aug 1996 06 Nov 1999
Kidderminster Harriers 06 Nov 1999 30 Jun 2002
Nuneaton Borough 22 Jul 2002 07 Dec 2002
Stafford Rangers 07 Dec 2002 12 Mar 2003
Forest Green Rovers 12 Mar 2003 30 Jun 2003

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1994-95 Stoke City League Cup 1
1995-96 Stoke City FA Cup 2
1995-96 Stoke City League Cup 3
1995-96 Stoke City League Division 1 Play-Offs 2
1996-97 Northampton Town League Cup 2
1997-98 Northampton Town FA Cup 1
1
1999-00 Northampton Town League Cup
1
2000-01 Kidderminster Harriers FA Cup 3
2000-01 Kidderminster Harriers LDV Vans Trophy 1
2000-01 Kidderminster Harriers League Cup 2
2000-01 Kidderminster Harriers League Division 3 37
1
8
2001-02 Kidderminster Harriers FA Cup 1
2001-02 Kidderminster Harriers LDV Vans Trophy 2
2001-02 Kidderminster Harriers League Division 3 36
3
5


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.