Gordon Cumming
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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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) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Midfield | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1969 | Arsenal | ||
1969–1977 | Reading | 331 | (61) |
International career | |||
Scotland | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and 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]
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