Ken Hodgson
Kenneth Hodgson (19 January 1942 – 23 October 2007), born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for his hometown team Newcastle United, who developed him in their junior and reserve teams.[1] He made six appearances before moving on to Scunthorpe, Bournemouth and Colchester United.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kenneth Hodgson | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 October 2007 (aged 65) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, utility forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1961 | Newcastle United | 6 | (0) |
| 1961–1964 | Scunthorpe United | 88 | (30) |
| 1964–1966 | Bournemouth | 78 | (24) |
| 1966–1969 | Colchester United | 57 | (19) |
| 1969–? | Poole Town | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:22, 13 May 2011 | |||
Hodgson was a versatile player, and he played in all five forward positions.[1]
References
- Maurice Golesworthy (1965). Soccer Whos Who. The Sportsmans Book Club.
- "Player profile - Ken Hodgson". Colchester United. Archived from the original on 13 June 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
External links
- Ken Hodgson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Ken Hodgson at Colchester United Archive Database
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