Tony Godden
- January 10, 2024
- Goalkeeper
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tony Godden |
Occupation | Goalkeeper |
Date Of Birth | Aug 2, 1955(1955-08-02) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Gillingham |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Leo |
Tony Godden Biography
Name | Tony Godden |
Birthday | Aug 2 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | Gillingham |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Tony Godden is one of the most popular and richest Goalkeeper who was born on August 2, 1955 in Gillingham, United Kingdom.
Godden was born in Gillingham, Kent, and began his career with Kent non-league club Ashford Town (Kent). He then joined West Bromwich Albion in 1978. He made 267 league appearances for the Midlands club, in addition to brief loan spells with Luton Town in 1982-83 and Walsall in 1983-84. He joined Chelsea after his time at West Brom. During his time at Chelsea he is most remembered for saving two penalties in a 1–0 win against Manchester United at Old Trafford in September 1986. Both penalties were awarded within minutes of each other but Godden saved both; the first from Jesper Olsen and the second from Gordon Strachan.
He dropped down a division to sign for Birmingham City for £35,000 in July 1987, and subsequently had spells with Bury (on loan) and Peterborough United, before dropping into non-league football. He became goalkeeping coach for Rushden & Diamonds in 2006, and also had brief spells as their caretaker manager following the departures of Paul Hart and later Graham Westley. In February 2009 he joined Brighton & Hove Albion following the exit of goalkeeping coach Paul Crichton to Norwich City.
Tony Godden Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Goalkeeper |
House | Living in own house. |
Tony Godden is one of the richest Goalkeeper from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Godden 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Anthony Leonard Godden (born 2 August 1955) is an English former football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion, Luton Town, Walsall, Chelsea, Birmingham City, Bury and Peterborough United.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Tony Godden height 6 ft 0 in Dylan weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tony Godden Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Dylan Ranked on the list of most popular Goalkeeper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tony Godden celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.
Top Facts about Tony Godden
- Anthony Leonard Godden is an English former footballer.
- He was born on August 2, 1955 in Gillingham, Kent.
- He played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion, Luton Town, Walsall, Chelsea, Birmingham City, Bury and Peterborough United.
- He is most remembered for saving two penalties in a 1-0 win against Manchester United at Old Trafford in September 1986.
- He dropped down a division to sign for Birmingham City for £35,000 in July 1987.
- After retiring from playing, he became goalkeeping coach for Rushden & Diamonds in 2006.
- In February 2009, he joined Brighton & Hove Albion as their goalkeeping coach.
- He had brief spells as the caretaker manager of Rushden & Diamonds following the departures of Paul Hart and Graham Westley.
- He started his career at non-league club Ashford Town (Kent).
- He had brief loan spells with Luton Town in 1982-83 and Walsall in 1983-84.