Ray Aspden

John Raymond Aspden (6 February 1938 – 24 August 2021) was an English professional footballer, who played as a centre half.

Ray Aspden

Personal information
Full name	John Raymond Aspden
Date of birth	(1938-02-06)6 February 1938
Place of birth	Horwich, England
Date of death	24 August 2021(2021-08-24) (aged 83)
Position(s)	Centre half
Youth career
	Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1955–1966	Rochdale	297	(2)
Total		297	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Horwich, Aspden played for Bolton Wanderers and Rochdale.^[1][2] He played for Rochdale in the 1962 Football League Cup Final.^[3]

Death

Aspen died on 24 August 2021.^[4]