Retro deal of the day: Chris Armstrong – Crystal Palace to Tottenham
Tottenham's Chris Armstrong. EMPICS Sport
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Armstrong joined Spurs for a then-club record fee of £4.5 million in 1995, having impressed at Crystal Palace.
The striker had a solid if unspectacular scoring ratio at Tottenham, with 48 goals in 141 appearances.
He then had a short, unsuccessful stint at Bolton, before playing out the final two years of his career at Wrexham, announcing his retirement in 2005.
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Retro deal of the day: Chris Armstrong – Crystal Palace to Tottenham
Armstrong joined Spurs for a then-club record fee of £4.5 million in 1995, having impressed at Crystal Palace.
The striker had a solid if unspectacular scoring ratio at Tottenham, with 48 goals in 141 appearances.
He then had a short, unsuccessful stint at Bolton, before playing out the final two years of his career at Wrexham, announcing his retirement in 2005.
The42 has just published its first book, Behind The Lines, a collection of some of the year’s best sports stories. Pick up your copy in Eason’s, or order it here today (€10):
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