Keith Jobling
Keith Jobling (26 March 1934 – 20 September 2020) was an English professional footballer born in Grimsby who made 450 appearances in the Football League as a centre half for Grimsby Town.[1][2] Until overtaken by John McDermott in 2000, Jobling was Grimsby Town's appearance record-holder.[3] After leaving Grimsby he joined Boston United, first as a player and then as successor to Jim Smith as manager.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 March 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | New Waltham, England | ||
| Date of death | 20 September 2020 (aged 86) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| New Waltham | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1969 | Grimsby Town | 450 | (5) |
| 1969–1972 | Boston United | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1972–1975 | Boston United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Jobling died on 20 September 2020, at the age of 86.[4]
References
- "Grimsby Town : 1946/47 – 2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
- "Boston United Roll Call". Boston United FC. Ken Fox. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
- "Legends". Grimsby Town F.C. 7 April 2009. Archived from the original on 17 April 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
- "R.I.P. Keith Jobling". Grimsby Town F.C. 21 September 2020.
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