Gordon Harris

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Gordon Harris
Personal information
Full name Gordon Harris
Date of birth June 2, 1940 (1940-06-02) (age 68)
Place of birth    Worksop, England
Height 5/9
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1958-1967
1967-1971
1971-1975
Burnley
Sunderland
South Shields
258 (69)
126 (16)
- (-)   
National team2
1966 England 1 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 2006-09-30.
* Appearances (Goals)

For the English actor, see Gordon Harris (actor).

Gordon Harris, born June 2, 1940 in Worksop, England is a former professional footballer and England international who played as a midfielder.

During his playing career, he turned out for Burnley, Sunderland, and South Shields. He won just 1 England cap whilst at Burnley. His won his first cap on January 5, 1966 in a 1-1 draw with Poland. However, he only played due to an injury to Bobby Charlton.

He was trained at Watford football club where he scored 10 goals in one season.

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Burnley