Curtis Booth

See also: Tommy Booth
Curtis Booth
Personal information
Date of birth (1891-10-12)12 October 1891
Place of birth Gateshead, England
Date of death 29 October 1949(1949-10-29) (aged 58)
Place of death Amsterdam, Netherlands
Playing position Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wallsend Elm Villa
1913–1920 Newcastle United 34 (6)
Leeds City (guest)
1920–1923 Norwich City 62 (11)
1923–1924 Accrington Stanley 1 (0)
Teams managed
1923–1924 Accrington Stanley
1932–1934 Wormatia Worms
1934–1935 RC Paris
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Curtis Thomas "Tommy" Booth (12 October 1891 – 29 October 1949) was an English footballer and football manager. He played in the Football League for Newcastle United, Norwich City and Accrington Stanley,[1] for Leeds City as a wartime guest, and for Wallsend Elm Villa. He served as a corporal in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War and saw action on the Somme and at Ypres.[2] He was wounded in action at Villers-Bretonneux in August 1918.[2]

He coached Accrington Stanley and RC Paris.[3] He also coached in Germany, Turkey and the Netherlands.

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 30. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. 1 2 "Wounded - But became a football coach". Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  3. France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs RSSSF Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine.

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