| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert James Goldthorpe [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 December 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Osterley, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1967 | Brentford | ||
| –1968 | Fulham | ||
| 1968–1972 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972 | Crystal Palace | 1 | (0) |
| 1972–1976 | Charlton Athletic | 79 | (0) |
| → Bath City (loan) | 5 | (0) | |
| 1976 | → Aldershot (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 1976–1977 | Brentford | 19 | (2) |
| 1977–1978 | Hayes | 50 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert James Goldthorpe (born 6 December 1950) is an English retired professional footballer who played in the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Brentford, Aldershot and Crystal Palace as a centre back. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
During his spell with Hayes in 1977 and 1978, Goldthorpe lived in Upper Norwood and was a representative for an insurance company. [6]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Crystal Palace | 1971–72 [ citation needed ] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aldershot (loan) | 1975–76 [1] | Third Division | 16 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Brentford | 1976–77 [3] | Fourth Division | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Career total | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
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