Gary Moore (footballer, born 1945)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gary Moore | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Sedgefield, England | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1964 | Sunderland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1966 | Sunderland | 13 | (2) |
| 1966–1968 | Grimsby Town | 53 | (15) |
| 1968–1974 | Southend United | 164 | (46) |
| 1974 | → Colchester United (loan) | 11 | (7) |
| 1974–1976 | Chester | 43 | (4) |
| 1976–1978 | Swansea City | 34 | (9) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:05, 7 May 2012 (UTC). | |||
Gary Moore (born 4 November 1945) is an English former footballer who played in The Football League
Career
Moore, born in Sedgefield, County Durham, gained school representative honours with Sunderland Boys and Durham County Boys, he then signed for Sunderland as an amateur when he was still 15. At 16 he played for the England Youth Team and became a full-time professional at 17. After six seasons at Roker Park, Moore was transferred to Grimsby, where he notched up 15 goals in an 18 months stay. When he arrived at Roots Hall, he was yet another in the long line of North-countrymen to move to Southend in an effort to find fame and fortune with United. He made 164 league appearances with Southend, and had a successful loan spell at Essex rivals Colchester. He later moved on to Chester and then Swansea before retiring through injury.[1]
References
- ↑ "Southend United database - Gary Moore". sufcdb.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-07.