Colin Gibson (footballer, born 1923)

Colin Gibson
Personal information
Full name Colin Haywood Gibson
Date of birth (1923-09-16)16 September 1923
Place of birth Normanby, England
Date of death 22 March 1992(1992-03-22) (aged 68)
Place of death Wordsley, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Outside right, inside right
Youth career
Penarth Pontoons
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
194?–1948 Cardiff City 71 (16)
1948–1949 Newcastle United 23 (5)
1949–1956 Aston Villa 158 (24)
1956–1957 Lincoln City 36 (12)
1957–1958 Stourbridge
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin Haywood Gibson (16 September 1923 – 22 March 1992) was an English footballer who scored 57 goals from 288 appearances in the Football League playing for Cardiff City, Newcastle United, Aston Villa and Lincoln City. He played as an outside right or inside right.