- Gordon Cumming (footballer)
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Gordon Cumming Personal information Full name Gordon Robert Riddell Cumming Date of birth 23 January 1948 Place of birth Johnstone, Scotland Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Playing position Winger, Midfield Club information Current club Retired Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1963–1969 Arsenal 1969–1977 Reading 331 (61) National team Scotland * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Gordon Cumming was a Scottish footballer who played for Reading between 1969 and 1977. His primary position was as a winger. He scored 61 goals in 331 games.[1] He took penalties[2] until the arrival of Robin Friday and Alan Taylor in the side.[3] He was Reading's player of the year in 1971–72.[4] He played in the team that won Reading's first promotion for 50 years in 1976.[5]
References
Reading F.C. Player of the Season 1963–64: Meldrum • 1964–65: Meldrum • 1965–66: Wheeler • 1966–67: Harris • 1967–68: Dixon • 1968–69: Silvester • 1969–70: Death • 1970–71: Bell • 1971–72: Cumming • 1972–73: Death • 1973–74: Death • 1974–75: Friday • 1975–76: Friday • 1976–77: Death • 1977–78: Bowman • 1978–79: Bowman • 1979–80: White • 1980–81: Hetzke • 1981–82: Williams • 1982–83: Richardson • 1983–84: Richardson • 1984–85: Wood • 1985–86: Wood • 1986–87: Bremner • 1987–88: Francis • 1988–89: Senior • 1989–90: Hicks • 1990–91: McPherson • 1991–92: Gooding • 1992–93: Gooding • 1993–94: Kerr • 1994–95: Hislop • 1995–96: Gooding • 1996–97: Morley • 1997–98: Parkinson • 1998–99: Parkinson • 1999–2000: Caskey • 2000–01: Butler • 2001–02: Murty • 2002–03: Harper • 2003–04: Murty • 2004–05: Kitson • 2005–06: Doyle • 2006–07: Ingimarsson • 2007–08: Hunt • 2008–09: Armstrong • 2009–10: Sigurðsson • 2010–11: Long
Categories:- 1948 births
- Scottish footballers
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Living people
- Scottish football midfielder stubs
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