Gerry Queen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerald Queen[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Johnstone Burgh | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1965 | St Mirren | 63 | (10) |
| 1965–1969 | Kilmarnock | 95 | (29) |
| 1969–1972 | Crystal Palace | 108 | (24) |
| 1972–1977 | Orient | 156 | (34) |
| Total | 422 | (97) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gerald Queen (born 15 January 1945) is a Scottish retired footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Glasgow, he began his senior career with St Mirren, having played at amateur level with Johnstone Burgh.[3] He made 63 appearances in three years with the club, scoring ten goals, before moving to Kilmarnock in 1965.[3] Queen scored 29 goals over the next four years in 95 matches. He moved to England in 1969 to sign for Crystal Palace, where he scored 24 goals in 108 appearances.[3] His last senior club was Orient, who he joined in 1972. He played in 156 matches for the club over the next five years, scoring 34 goals, before moving to South Africa.[3]
Queen settled in the US managing Cocoa Expos, Florida from 2001 to 2006.[4][5]
References
[edit]- General
- Hugman, Barry (1988). Football League Players Records' 1946–1988. Arena Press. ISBN 978-1-85443-020-5.
- Specific
- ^ "Gerry Queen". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack, eds. (1976). Rothmans Football Yearbook. 1976–77. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-362-00259-1.
- ^ a b c d "Gerry Queen". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Pumas tab Queen as new coach". Southern Soccer Scene. 29 January 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "HomeTown News Gift Certificates". www.myhometownnews.net. Retrieved 21 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- St Mirren F.C. players
- Kilmarnock F.C. players
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Johnstone Burgh F.C. players
- Scottish expatriate football managers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
- Scottish expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Scottish Junior Football Association players