Gordon Harris | |
Fullname: | Gordon Harris |
Birth Date: | 2 June 1940 |
Birth Place: | Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England |
Death Place: | Langold, Nottinghamshire, England |
Position: | Midfielder |
Clubs1: | Firbeck Colliery |
Years2: | 1958–1967 |
Clubs2: | Burnley |
Caps2: | 258 |
Goals2: | 69 |
Years3: | 1967–1971 |
Clubs3: | Sunderland |
Caps3: | 126 |
Goals3: | 16 |
Years4: | 1971–1975 |
Clubs4: | South Shields |
Nationalyears1: | 1961–1963 |
Nationalteam1: | England U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 1966 |
Nationalteam2: | England |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Gordon Harris (2 June 1940 – 10 February 2014) was a professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Burnley and Sunderland.[1] He was capped twice for England under-23 team while a Burnley player,[2] and once for the full national team, on 5 January 1966 in a 1–1 draw with Poland, as a late replacement for the injured Bobby Charlton.[3]
Harris died of cancer on 10 February 2014.[4]
Burnley
1959–60