Thomas Gibb (born 13 December 1944) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Gibb[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1944-12-13) 13 December 1944 (age 77) | ||
Place of birth | Bathgate, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Wallhouse Rose | |||
Bathgate Thistle | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1968 | Partick Thistle | 111 | (18) |
1968–1975 | Newcastle United | 199 | (12) |
1975–1977 | Sunderland | 10 | (1) |
1977–1978 | Hartlepool United | 40 | (4) |
Total | 360 | (35) | |
National team | |||
1968 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Bathgate, Gibbs began his career in junior football with Wallhouse Rose and Bathgate Thistle, before turning professional in 1963 with Partick Thistle. He later played for Newcastle United, Sunderland and Hartlepool United before retiring in 1978. Gibb was part of the Newcastle team that won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969.[2]
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