Billy Stagg


William Stagg is an English retired footballer who played as a left winger in the Football League for Brentford. He also played in Sweden and the United States. Stagg's height ties him with Hughie Reed for the record of shortest Brentford player.

Career

A graduate of the Brentford youth team, Stagg made four appearances for the club during the 1974–75 Fourth Division season at the age of 16 and dropped into non-League football upon his release at the end of the campaign. Between 1975 and 1990 he played for Wealdstone, Staines Town, Aylesbury United, Hazells, Tonbridge Angels, Northwood, Hendon and St Albans City. He also had short spells with American Soccer League and Swedish Division 2 clubs Pennsylvania Stoners and GAIS respectively.