Richard 'Asa' Hartford (born in Clydebank, Scotland on 24 October 1950) was a Scottish international midfielder and talented footballer who became famous for failing a medical examination due to the discovery of a heart condition which put paid to a high profile transfer to Leeds United in November 1971. Wikipedia
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Asa Hartford will be remembered by Norwich fans as the scorer of the goal than won Norwich the 1985 Milk Cup final against Sunderland at Wembley. Despite this achievement, he rejected the one year contract offered to him and joined Bolton Wanderers in Ju www.ex-canaries.co.uk/players/hartford.htm
