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Gregory "Greg" Strong (born 5 September 1975) is former English professional footballer who is the Chief Scout of Plymouth Argyle having previously been manager of Rhyl from 2009 until 2015. He is a defender. Strong had a 20-year-long career in professional football where he was a typical journeyman playing for a large number of clubs. Strong played for Wigan Athletic, Bolton Wanderers, Blackpool, Stoke City, Motherwell, Hull City, Cheltenham Town, Scunthorpe United, Bury, Boston United, Macclesfield Town, Livingston, Dundee, Halifax Town, Northwich Victoria, Droylsden and Rhyl. ==Career== Strong was born in Bolton and started his footballing career with Wigan Athletic in 1992 after playing for England schoolboys and youth international. He played two seasons with Wigan and then moved to his hometown club Bolton Wanderers in August 1995. He struggled to establish himself at Bolton making just 22 appearances for the club in four seasons. During that time he was loaned out to Blackpool where he made 12 appearances scoring one goal and Stoke City where he played five times in 1998–99 scoring once against his former club Wigan Athletic. He then moved to Scottish side Motherwell in the summer of 1999 where he became a popular player in two seasons at Fir Park.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/ex-motherwell-star-greg-strong-i-know-1117380 )〕 He returned to England in 2002 when he was signed up by Hull City.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hull_city/2017252.stm )〕 After struggling to get games with Hull Strong had loan spells with Cheltenham Town,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cheltenham_town/2724153.stm )〕 Scunthorpe United,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/2884447.stm )〕 and Bury before moving on to Boston United.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/boston_united/3498268.stm )〕 He spent a short loan at Macclesfield Town before moving to Scotland again to sign for Livingston in 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/livingston/4224341.stm )〕 After a season and a half at Livingston Strong joined Dundee in August 2006. However, he was released by Dundee in late 2006, and on 8 March 2007, he was signed by Conference side Halifax Town.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/6430517.stm )〕 He scored a goal on his debut for the Shaymen after just four minutes, but was released by the club at the end of the season, joining league rivals Northwich Victoria.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/northwich_victoria/6900541.stm )〕 Strong left Northwich in January 2008 joining Droylsden where he played for the rest of the season. In the summer of 2008 he joined Welsh League side, Rhyl and he was appointed as player-manager at Rhyl in the summer of 2009 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailypost.co.uk/sport-news/welsh-football-league/2012/08/31/rhyl-fc-manager-greg-strong-determined-to-reach-welsh-premier-league-55578-31731620/ )〕 In May 2015 Strong left Rhyl FC by "mutual consent". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Greg Strong」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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