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Ned Doig

Scottish footballer (1866-1919) · Footballers · Died at 53

John Edward Doig was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. He played the peak of his career for Sunderland, in a period of time in the club's history where they were dubbed the "team of all talents". He also played for Arbroath and Liverpool at club level, and was selected for Scotland five times.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Liverpool F.C.1904-1908510
Sunderland A.F.C.1890-19044170
Blackburn Rovers F.C.1889-189000
Scotland1887-190360
Arbroath F.C.1885-1889

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Noted for his exceptional performances in goal, he was also famously shy of his baldness, and always wore a cap with elastic. He set a 19th-century world record by not conceding any goals in 87 of his 290 top division appearances (30%).

Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1919 · aged 53