Jimmy Gooch (footballer)
Jimmy Gooch (11 July 1921 – 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 July 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | West Ham, England | ||
| Date of death | 2001 (aged 79–80) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Becontree | |||
| 1942–1952 | Preston North End | 135 | (0) |
| 1953–1955 | Bradford City | 22 | (0) |
| 1955–1957 | Watford | 43 | (0) |
| Bath City | |||
| Total | 200 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in West Ham, Gooch began his career at Becontree. He joined Preston North End as an amateur in March 1942, turning professional in May of that year.[1] He later played for Bradford City, Watford and Bath City.[2]
References
- "Safe Hands For Watford And North End". Preston North End F.C. 9 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2 January 2011.
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
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