Jimmy Gooch
"Jim Gooch" redirects here. For other uses, see Jim Gooch (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 July 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | West Ham, England | ||
| Date of death | 2001 (aged 79–80) | ||
| Playing position | 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) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jimmy Gooch (11 July 1921 – 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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.
- ↑ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.