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John Goodall

1863 - 1942

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John Goodall (19 June 1863 – 20 May 1942) was a Scots Professional footballer who rose to fame as a centre forward for England and for Preston North End at the time of the development of the Football League, and also became Watford's first manager in 1903. He also played cricket in the County Championship for Derbyshire in 1895 and 1896, being one of 19 players to achieve the Derbyshire Double of playing cricket for Derbyshire and football for Derby County. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Goodall has received more than 116,831 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Goodall is the 3,567th most popular soccer player (down from 3,162nd in 2019), the 4,069th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,032nd in 2019) and the 158th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Goodall ranks 3,567 out of 21,273Before him are Viktor Anichkin, Luis Fernando Suárez, Alan A'Court, Hilário, Sergio Cervato, and Wolfgang Peters. After him are Antonio Candreva, Joseph Gonzales, Rodolfo Fischer, Vicente Guillot, Bruno Labbadia, and Yannick Stopyra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, John Goodall ranks 151Before him are Mary Whiton Calkins, William Henry Young, Eduard David, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Marguerite Audoux, and Mabel Cahill. After him are Camille Erlanger, Broncia Koller-Pinell, João Pinheiro Chagas, Sándor Bródy, Reginald Innes Pocock, and Lawrence Lambe. Among people deceased in 1942, John Goodall ranks 211Before him are Mariya Polivanova, Ants Laikmaa, Ioannis Malokinis, Lucy Parsons, Jüri Jaakson, and Hugh S. Johnson. After him are Marcellin Boule, Belisario Porras Barahona, Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, William Carr, Hermann Harms, and May Robson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Goodall ranks 4,069 out of 8,785Before him are Charles Montagu Doughty (1843), Grace Chisholm Young (1868), Martin O'Neill (1952), Daniel Tammet (1979), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), and Alan A'Court (1934). After him are Andrew Wakefield (1957), Greg Wise (1966), Stafford Beer (1926), Aneirin (525), Richard Rodney Bennett (1936), and Thomas Hodgskin (1787).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, John Goodall ranks 158Before him are Ivor Allchurch (1929), Aaron Ramsey (1990), Harry Stafford (1869), Dave Mackay (1934), Jonny Evans (1988), and Alan A'Court (1934). After him are Vivian Campbell (1962), Walter Winterbottom (1913), David Pegg (1935), Danny Welbeck (1990), Archie Stark (1897), and Mike Summerbee (1942).