Keith Jobling | |
Fullname: | Keith Reginald Jobling |
Position: | Centre half |
Birth Date: | 26 March 1934 |
Birth Place: | Scunthorpe, England |
Youthclubs1: | New Waltham |
Years1: | 1953–1969 |
Clubs1: | Grimsby Town |
Caps1: | 450 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 1969–1972 |
Clubs2: | Boston United |
Manageryears1: | 1972–1975 |
Managerclubs1: | Boston United |
Keith Jobling (26 March 1934 – 20 September 2020) was an English professional footballer who made 450 appearances in the Football League as a centre half for Grimsby Town.[1] [2] Until overtaken by John McDermott in 2000, Jobling was Grimsby Town's appearance record-holder.[3] After leaving Grimsby he joined Boston United, first as a player and then as successor to Jim Smith as manager.[2]
Jobling died on 20 September 2020, at the age of 86.[4]