Jimmy Gooch | |
Birth Date: | 11 July 1921 |
Birth Place: | West Ham, England |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Clubs1: | Becontree |
Years2: | 1942–1952 |
Clubs2: | Preston North End |
Caps2: | 135 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1953–1955 |
Clubs3: | Bradford City |
Caps3: | 22 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1955–1957 |
Clubs4: | Watford |
Caps4: | 43 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs5: | Bath City |
Totalcaps: | 200 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Jimmy Gooch (11 July 1921 – 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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]