Joe Armstrong (footballer)

Last updated

Joe Armstrong
Personal information
Full name Joseph Michael Armstrong
Date of birth (1939-01-29) 29 January 1939 (age 84)
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Leslie Boys Club
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1957–1959 Leeds United 0 (0)
1959–1960 Gateshead 22 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Michael Armstrong (born 29 January 1939) is an English former footballer who played as an inside forward.

Armstrong started his career with Leslie Boys Club before joining Leeds United in 1957. He moved on to Gateshead in 1959 without making an appearance for Leeds United. Armstrong made 23 appearances for Gateshead in the league and FA Cup, scoring 10 goals.

Sources

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gateshead F.C.</span> Association football club in Gateshead, England

Gateshead Football Club is a professional association football club based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The club competes in the National League, the fifth level of the English football league system, as of the 2023–24 season. The team play their home matches at the Gateshead International Stadium.

Aly Dia, commonly known as Ali Dia, is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a striker. In November 1996, Dia convinced Graeme Souness, then Southampton manager, that he was the cousin of FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or winner George Weah, which led to him signing a one-month contract with Southampton days later. Dia played only one match in his short spell at the club. He came on as a substitute in a league game, but was then himself substituted. He was subsequently released, 14 days into his contract.

Bryan Stanley Robson, better known as Pop Robson is an English former footballer who played as a centre-forward. He played for Newcastle United, West Ham United, Sunderland, Chelsea and Carlisle United, and scored 265 goals in 674 league games. He also earned one cap for England under-23s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Oster</span> Footballer (born 1978)

John Morgan Oster is a football coach and former professional player who played as a midfielder.

Andrew John Parkinson is an English former professional footballer and youth team manager of Tranmere Rovers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rob Jones (footballer, born 1979)</span> English footballer and manager

Robert William Jones is an English football coach and former professional footballer.

Paul Heckingbottom is an English football coach and former player who is currently manager of Premier League club Sheffield United. Heckingbottom played as a defender for several English clubs, including Sunderland, Scarborough, Hartlepool United, Darlington, Norwich City, Bradford City, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley and Mansfield Town.

Neil Aspin is an English football manager and former player.

Stephen Mark Agnew is an English football coach and former professional footballer, he is assistant manager of Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Elliott (footballer, born 1990)</span> English footballer

Thomas Joshua Elliott is an English footballer who plays as a striker.

Terence Arthur Hibbitt was an English footballer who played for Leeds United, Newcastle United and Birmingham City. His brother Kenny was also a footballer. He died of cancer in 1994, aged just 46.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jack Allen (footballer, born 1903)</span> English footballer

John William Alcroft Allen was an English professional football forward and outside left, who played in the Football League for Leeds United, Brentford, Sheffield Wednesday, Newcastle United, Bristol Rovers and Gateshead.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carl Magnay</span> Footballer (born 1989)

Carl Ronald Joseph Magnay is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Gateshead. Due to having Northern Irish grandparents, English-born Magnay is eligible to represent Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland. He made his international debut the Northern Ireland U-21 team on Tuesday 11 August 2009, in an away friendly against Portugal's U-21 team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jamie Chandler</span> English footballer

Jamie Chandler is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently manager of Spennymoor Town.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lee Novak</span> English footballer

Lee Paul Novak is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Tavernier</span> English footballer (born 1991)

James Henry Tavernier is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Scottish Premiership club Rangers, where he is club captain.

The 2016–17 season saw Barnsley's return to the Championship after two seasons in League One, following their relegation in the 2013–14 season. Along with the Championship, the club also competed in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

The 2018–19 season was Middlesbrough's second consecutive season in the Championship in their 143rd year in existence; the club also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Luke Thomas Armstrong is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for League Two club Harrogate Town.

The 2019–20 season was Middlesbrough's third consecutive season in the Championship in their 144th year in existence, the club also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 20 July 2020.