Keith Nobbs (footballer)

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Keith Nobbs
Personal information
Full name Alan Keith Nobbs
Date of birth (1961-09-18) 18 September 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Bishop Auckland, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
1985–1986 Blackpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1980–1982 Middlesbrough 1 (0)
1982–1984 Halifax Town 87 (1)
1984–1985 Bishop Auckland
1985–1993 Hartlepool United 280 (1)
1993–1995 Gateshead 72 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Keith Nobbs (born 19 September 1961) is an English former professional footballer.

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Playing career

Nobbs' 326 games in all competitions for Hartlepool United places him 15th in the all-time appearance list. [2] He was named Supporters' Player of the Year in 1991–92. [3]

Post–playing career

After retiring Nobbs spent a short time working as a housing officer. In 1996, he began working for Hartlepool United's community programme. [4]

His daughter is England women's football international Jordan Nobbs. [5]

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References

  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 186. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "HUFC Appearance Stats". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  3. "Keith Nobbs". In the mad crowd. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  4. "In the Club:Keith Nobbs". The Football League. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  5. "Past Players (NO)". Durham County Schools FA. Retrieved 26 September 2010.