Malcolm Gibbon

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Malcolm Gibbon
Personal information
Full name Malcolm Gibbon[1]
Date of birth (1950-10-24) 24 October 1950 (age 73)[1]
Place of birth North Shields, England[1]
Position(s) Half-back
Youth career
Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1968 Port Vale 5 (0)
Aston Villa 0 (0)
Eastwood
1973–1975 Congleton Town 55 (29)
Milton United
Total 60+ (29+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Malcolm Gibbon (born 24 October 1950) is an English former footballer.

Career[edit]

Gibbon graduated through the Port Vale juniors to make his first-team debut in a 2–0 defeat to Brentford at Griffin Park on 13 May, the last day of the 1966–67 season.[1] He made four Fourth Division appearances the following season under Stanley Matthews's stewardship, but was released in October 1968 by new "Valiants" manager Gordon Lee.[1] He moved on to Aston Villa, Eastwood, Congleton Town and Milton United.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1966–67 Fourth Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1967–68 Fourth Division 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 110. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Malcolm Gibbon at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)