Malcolm Webster (footballer) explained

Malcolm Webster
Birth Date:12 November 1950
Birth Place:Doncaster, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:1966–1969
Youthclubs1:Arsenal
Years1:1969–1970
Clubs1:Arsenal
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:1970–1974
Clubs2:Fulham
Caps2:94
Goals2:0
Years3:1974–1976
Clubs3:Southend United
Caps3:96
Goals3:0
Years4:1976–1984
Clubs4:Cambridge United
Caps4:256
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:449
Totalgoals:0

Malcolm Webster (born 12 November 1950 in Doncaster) is an English former professional footballer who made 449 appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Arsenal, Fulham, Southend United and Cambridge United. At Arsenal he contributed to their victory in the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup by making one appearance in the cup run.[1] He was assistant manager to Chris Turner at Cambridge United between 1986 and 1988 before taking a break from football. He then became a goalkeeping coach, and has worked for clubs including Norwich City,[2] Colchester United, Ipswich Town, Heart of Midlothian, Southampton[3] and Crystal Palace, and also runs a goalkeeping school with business partner, Bolton Wanderers goalkeeping coach, Fred Barber.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Arsenal Stats . thearsenalhistory.com . 25 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Malcolm Webster . Flown From The Nest . Steve Whitlam . 14 October 2009.
  3. News: English warrior ready to fight for Scots cause . The Scotsman . 26 January 2008 . 14 October 2009.
  4. Web site: Goalkeepers To Hit The Ground Running . 30 June 2009 . Bolton Wanderers F.C . 14 October 2009.