| Curtis Booth | |
| Fullname: | Curtis Booth |
| Birth Date: | 1891 10, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Gateshead, England |
| Death Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Height: | [1] |
| Clubs1: | Wallsend Elm Villa |
| Years2: | 1913–1920 |
| Caps2: | 34 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Clubs3: | → Leeds City (guest) |
| Years4: | 1920–1923 |
| Caps4: | 62 |
| Goals4: | 11 |
| Years5: | 1923–1924 |
| Clubs5: | Accrington Stanley |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 1923–1924 |
| Manageryears2: | 1932–1934 |
| Manageryears3: | 1934–1935 |
| Managerclubs2: | Wormatia Worms |
| Managerclubs3: | RC Paris |
Curtis Booth (12 October 1891 – 29 October 1949), sometimes known as Tommy Booth, was an English football player and manager. He played in the Football League for Newcastle United, Norwich City and Accrington Stanley,[2] for Leeds City as a wartime guest and for Wallsend Elm Villa.[3] After retiring as a player, Booth managed Accrington Stanley, Wormatia Worms, RC Paris and coached in Germany, Turkey and the Netherlands.[4] [5]
Booth enlisted in the British Army in December 1915 to fight in the First World War. He served as a private in the Durham Light Infantry and saw action on the Somme and at the Third Ypres.[6] Booth was wounded in action at Villers-Bretonneux in August 1918 and was demobilized in August 1919.[7]
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Newcastle United | 1914–15 | First Division | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| 1919–20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | |||
| Total | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6 | |||
| Norwich City | 1920–21 | Third Division | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | |
| 1921–22 | Third Division South | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||
| 1922–23 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 3 | |||
| Total | 62 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 13 | |||
| Accrington Stanley | 1923–24 | Third Division North | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Career total | 97 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 102 | 20 | |||