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Bert Gosnell

English footballer (1880-1972)

Died aged 91AquariusUnited Kingdom

Biography

Albert Arthur Gosnell (10 February 1880 – 6 January 1972) was an England international footballer who played in two FA Cup finals for Newcastle United in the early 20th century and later managed Norwich City.

An outside-left, he began his career with local club Colchester Town before joining Newcastle United following spells with New Brompton and Chatham. He featured in the 1905 and 1906 FA Cup finals, both of which ended in defeat. During his time at Newcastle, the club won the First Division title three times: 1904–05, 1906–07 and 1908–09. In 1910, he had a brief spell at Tottenham Hotspur before moving on to Darlington. He ended his career after spending the 1912–13 season with Port Vale. During his time with Newcastle, he won one cap for England in February 1906.

He took his first and only management job at Norwich City in 1921. He took charge of 233 games in five years, maintaining a winning record of just over 25%.

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Career highlights

Teams

  • Chatham Town F.C.
  • Gillingham F.C.
  • Darlington F.C.
  • Port Vale F.C.
  • Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
  • Newcastle United F.C.
  • Colchester Town F.C.
  • England men's national association football team

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