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Edward "Eddie" Gibbins (24 March 1926 – 7 August 2011) was an English professional footballer who played for Finchley and Tottenham Hotspur. He was born in Shoreditch and died in Kingston St Mary.[1]

Football career

Gibbins joined Tottenham Hotspur from non-league club Finchley in September 1946. The centre half played four senior matches in all competitions for the Lilywhites between 1952 and 1953.[2]

Following his retirement, Gibbins managed local London based sides Edmonton, Hounslow and Hayes.[3]

Post–football career

Gibbins was employed by a fuel transport company based in Tottenham up to his retirement.[4] In recent years he had lived in Taunton before his death at a nursing home on 7 August 2011 in Kingston St Mary.[5] One of Gibbins' sons, Roger, later joined Tottenham before going on to make over 400 appearances in the Football League.[6]

References

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  1. Hugman, BJ (Ed) The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) Шаблон:ISBN p229. Retrieved 14 June 2010
  2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Шаблон:Webarchive
  3. Шаблон:Cite web
  4. Summerhill Road Retrieved 14 June 2010
  5. Obituary Retrieved 10 August 2011
  6. Шаблон:Cite web