| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kenneth Grant Cresswell | ||
| Date of birth | (1958-06-04)4 June 1958 (age 67) | ||
| Place of birth | Invercargill,New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nelson United | |||
| Gisborne City | |||
| International career | |||
| 1978–1987 | New Zealand | 33 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kenneth "Kenny" Grant Cresswell (born 4 June 1958 inNew Zealand) is anassociation football player who representedNew Zealand internationally, appearing in all 3 matches of New Zealand's firstFIFA World Cup finals appearance.[1]
Cresswell made his fullAll Whites debut in a 2–0 win overSingapore on 1 October 1978.[2] He played in all 3 matches at the1982 FIFA World Cup inSpain,[3] where they lost toScotland,USSR andBrazil.[1] Cresswell ended his international playing career having played 64 times for New Zealand, of which 33 were official full internationals[4] in which he scored 2 goals.[5] His final cap was a substitute appearance in a 12–0 win overWestern Samoa on 11 November 1987.[2]
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