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Player #105
Appearances:
4
Starts:
4
Goals:
3
Seasons:
1
Source: 1895-96 Arsenal Team Portrait.
Source: 1895-96 Arsenal Team Portrait.
Bob Gordon
Position
Centre Forward
From
1894-95
To
1894-95
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IMAGE CREDIT
Robert Gordon
Birth Date
July 1870
Birth Place
Leith, Edinburgh
Birth Country
Scotland
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
Heart of Midlothian
From
For
Free
On
Unknown
Previous Clubs
1888-89 Edinburgh Thistle |
1889-90 Leith Rovers |
1890-91 Leith Athletic |
1891-92 Heart of Midlothian |
1892-93 Middlesbrough Ironopolis |
1893-94 Heart of Midlothian |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Leicester Fosse
For
Free
On
1894
Subsequent Clubs
1894-95 Leicester Fosse |
1895-96 Woolwich Arsenal |
1896 Reading |
1897 Forfar Athletic |
1898 St Bernard’s FC |
Source: 1895-96 Arsenal Team Portrait.
Source: 1895-96 Arsenal Team Portrait.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1894 Free, 4 | 3 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Ramsay led Management Committee
First Squad Appearance
Saturday, 1 September 1894
Debut Appearance
Saturday, 1 September 1894
Small Heath (h), Division One
DEBUT
First Goal
Saturday, 1 September 1894
Final Appearance
Monday, 22 October 1894
Sheffield United (a), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Monday, 22 October 1894
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
Foot
International Team
Not selected
Died
1938, Aged 68
Bob Gordon
Player #105 for Aston Villa, Robert Gordon, known as Bob Gordon, played as a centre forward for the club.
Bob represented Villa 4 times in the 1894-95 season.
Bob was born in Leith, Scotland, in July 1870 and made his debut for the club as a 24 year old on 1st September 1894.
Villa had signed Bob from Heart of Midlothian however Bob wasn’t selected to feature in Villa’s victorious 1894-95 FA Cup run and made all his four appearances in Villa’s league campaign finishing 3rd after the previous season’s title win.
Bob moved on to Leicester Fosse after the 1894-95 season.
Bob had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Bob passed away in Scotland in 1938 aged 68.