Kevin Mabbutt
Kevin Mabbutt (born 5 December 1958) is an English retired footballer who played for Bristol City and Crystal Palace in the Football League.[2] He played over 100 league games for Bristol City,[2] before joining Crystal Palace in October 1981 in exchange for Terry Boyle.[3] He was their top scorer that season, with eight goals, and helped them avoid a second successive relegation.[4] He came to national attention on 21 October 1978 when he scored 3 goals for Bristol City in a 3–1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. He remains one of only a handful of opposing players to have scored a hat-trick at the home of Manchester United.[5] His father is Ray Mabbutt and his brother is Gary Mabbutt. As of 2005 he owns a restaurant in Los Angeles.[6] References
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