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Brian McDermott

Midfielder, born 1961, 12 clubs, 4 loans, Classic era

Brian McDermott played for 12 clubs in his senior career, starting at Arsenal in 1979. His longest spell was at Arsenal: 4 seasons, 1979–1983. He went out on loan 4 times, to Fulham, IFK Norrköping, Huddersfield Town and others. He returned to Oxford United after time away. His last club was Slough Town, where he played until 1995.

  1. Arsenal1979–83Arsenal, 1979–83
    Fulham1983loan from ARSFulham, 1983, on loan from Arsenal
    IFK Norrköping1984loan from ARSIFK Norrköping, 1984, on loan from Arsenal
    Oxford United1984–86Oxford United, 1984–86
  2. Huddersfield Town1986loan from OXFHuddersfield Town, 1986, on loan from Oxford United
    Djurgården1986loan from OXFDjurgården, 1986, on loan from Oxford United
    Oxford United1986–87backOxford United, 1986–87, back after loan
    Cardiff City1987–88Cardiff City, 1987–88
  3. Exeter City1988–90Exeter City, 1988–90
    Yeovil Town1990–92Yeovil Town, 1990–92
    South China1992–93South China, 1992–93
    STAMCO [ 3 ]1993–95STAMCO [ 3 ], 1993–95
  4. Slough Town1995Slough Town, 1995

Brian McDermott’s clubs

YearsClub
1979–1983Arsenal
1983FulhamLoan from Arsenal
1984IFK NorrköpingLoan from Arsenal
1984–1986Oxford United
1986Huddersfield TownLoan from Oxford United
1986DjurgårdenLoan from Oxford United
1986–1987Oxford UnitedReturned
1987–1988Cardiff City
1988–1990Exeter City
1990–1992Yeovil Town
1992–1993South China
1993–1995STAMCO [ 3 ]
1995Slough Town

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What clubs did Brian McDermott play for?
Brian McDermott played for 12 clubs in his senior career: Arsenal, Fulham, IFK Norrköping, Oxford United, Huddersfield Town, Djurgården, Cardiff City, Exeter City, Yeovil Town, South China, STAMCO [ 3 ] and Slough Town.
What was Brian McDermott's last club?
Brian McDermott's last club was Slough Town (1995).
What was Brian McDermott's first club?
Brian McDermott started his senior career at Arsenal in 1979.

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