Ken Hodgson

Ken Hodgson
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Hodgson
Date of birth (1942-01-19)19 January 1942
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Date of death 23 October 2007(2007-10-23) (aged 65)
Position(s) Forward, utility forward
Youth career
Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1961 Newcastle United 6 (0)
1961–1964 Scunthorpe United 88 (30)
1964–1966 Bournemouth 78 (24)
1966–1969 Colchester United 57 (19)
1969–? Poole Town ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:22, 13 May 2011

Kenneth Hodgson (19 January 1942 – 23 October 2007), born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. He played for his hometown team Newcastle United, who developed him in their junior and reserve teams.[1] He made six appearances before moving on to Scunthorpe, Bournemouth and Colchester United.[2]

Hodgson was a versatile player, and he played in all five forward positions.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Maurice Golesworthy (1965). Soccer Whos Who. The Sportsmans Book Club.
  2. ^ "Player profile - Ken Hodgson". Colchester United. Archived from the original on 13 June 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  • Ken Hodgson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  • Ken Hodgson at Colchester United Archive Database


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