George Stobbart (footballer)
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Full name
George Campbell Stobbart[1]
Date of birth
9 January 1921
Place of birth
Morpeth, England
Date of death
23 January 1995 (aged 74)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Campbell Stobbart[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Morpeth, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 January 1995 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | North Tyneside, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1940 | Netherfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940–1946 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1949 | Newcastle United | 66 | (21) |
| 1949–1952 | Luton Town | 107 | (30) |
| 1952–1954 | Millwall | 68 | (27) |
| 1954–1956 | Brentford | 57 | (17) |
| 1956–1957 | Bedford Town | 50 | (18) |
| Dartford | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
George Stobbart (9 January 1921, in Morpeth, Northumberland – 23 January 1995) was an English footballer who played for Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Luton Town, Millwall and Brentford during his career. As of October 2015 he is Brentford's quickest-ever goalscorer, having netted after just ten seconds of a Division Three (South) match versus Aldershot in November 1954.[2]