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John Goodall

1863 - 1942

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John Goodall (19 June 1863 – 20 May 1942) was a Scotch Professor 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 103,630 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Goodall is the 3,163rd most popular soccer player (down from 2,737th in 2019), the 4,040th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,577th in 2019) and the 141st most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, John Goodall ranks 3,163 out of 16,880Before him are Jürgen Pommerenke, Casimiro Torres, Alberto Acosta, Tore André Flo, Anton Janda, and Ladislav Kuna. After him are Terry Cooper, Karl-Heinz Metzner, Jackson Martínez, Paul Mebus, Philippe Gondet, and Ermindo Onega.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, John Goodall ranks 140Before him are William Henry Young, Horatio Parker, Sándor Bródy, Peider Lansel, Corrado Segre, and Eduard David. After him are Reginald Innes Pocock, Lawrence Lambe, João Pinheiro Chagas, Mary Whiton Calkins, Dimitar Stanchov, and Henri Padé. Among people deceased in 1942, John Goodall ranks 195Before him are Marcellin Boule, Belisario Porras Barahona, Racho Petrov, Gertrud Adelborg, Sidney Fox, and Lucy Parsons. After him are Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, James Juvenal, Clinton Hart Merriam, Max Bodenstein, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, and Valentin Loos.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Goodall ranks 4,040 out of 7,765Before him are Tommy Cooper (1921), Alan Woods (1944), Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Steve Hillage (1951), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), and Ninian (360). After him are Bernard Lovell (1913), Terry Cooper (1944), Peter Arundell (1933), Thomas Nuttall (1786), Billy McNeill (1940), and Billy Hughes (1862).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, John Goodall ranks 141Before him are Eric Brook (1907), Jordan Henderson (1990), Robbie Fowler (1975), Kyle Walker (1990), Theo Walcott (1989), and Ramón Zabalo (1910). After him are Terry Cooper (1944), Billy McNeill (1940), Mike Summerbee (1942), Vivian Campbell (1962), Stan Mortensen (1921), and Jadon Sancho (2000).