Gordon Cumming (footballer)

Gordon Cumming
Personal information
Full name Gordon Robert Riddell Cumming
Date of birth 23 January 1948
Place of birth Johnstone, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position Winger, Midfield
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1969 Arsenal
1969–1977 Reading 331 (61)
National team
Scotland
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Gordon Cumming was a Scottish footballer who played for Reading between 1969 and 1977. His primary position was as a winger. He scored 61 goals in 331 games.[1] He took penalties[2] until the arrival of Robin Friday and Alan Taylor in the side.[3] He was Reading's player of the year in 1971–72.[4] He played in the team that won Reading's first promotion for 50 years in 1976.[5]

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