John Goodall Sports manager

John Goodall (19 June 1863 – 20 May 1942) was a footballer who rose to fame as a centre-forward for England and for Preston North End at the time of the development of the Football League, and also became Watford's first manager in 1903. He also played cricket in the County Championship for Derbyshire in 1895 and 1896, being one of 19 players to achieve the Derbyshire Double of playing cricket for Derbyshire and football for Derby County.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 19, 1863
Birth place
England national football team , Westminster
Date of deathMay 20, 1942
Place of death
England national football team , Watford

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Football manager

club
Watford F.C.
Mardy A.F.C.
RC Roubaix
position
Forward (association football)
teams
England national football team
Preston North End F.C.
Glossop North End A.F.C.
New Brighton Tower F.C.
Watford F.C.
Derby County F.C.
Great Lever F.C.
Mardy A.F.C.
RC Roubaix
Kilmarnock Athletic F.C.
Kilmarnock Burns F.C.

John Goodall on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.englandstats.com/playerreport.php?pid=398