Name: Goffin, William Charles (Billy) "Cowboy"



Birthdate: 1920-12-12 in Amington, Tamworth (Died: 1987-09-15 in Tamworth)

Position: Forward

Playing for Villa: August 1937 (as an amateur) - August 1954

Previous clubs: Tamworth schools football, Amington Village FC, Tamworth

Signed: - From Tamworth

Sold: - To Walsall

League: 156 matches - 36 goals

Cup: 17 matches - 6 goals

International:


More info:
He signed professional in December 1937.
The Football League was suspended after three games 1939-40.
During the 1939-40 season he played for Villa in a Six-a-side contest at St Andrew's (on May 11th, 1940).
Goffin also played with Villa during World War 2. (82 - 47 goals)
He also guested for Tamworth, Birmingham, Leicester City, Nottingham Forest and Swansea Town during World War 2.



Season

1937-38
1938-39
1939-40
1940-41
1941-42
1942-43
1943-44
1944-45
1945-46
1946-47
1947-48
1948-49
1949-50
1950-51
1951-52
1952-53
1953-54
First team

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17 - 9 goals
19 - 17 goals
6 - 1 goal
5 - 3 goals
19 - 10 goals
23 - 12 goals
9 - 3 goals
15 - 4 goals
20 - 3 goals
34 - 13 goals
25 - 2 goals
36 - 10 goals
26 - 2 goals
1 - 0 goals
Reserves

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Youth

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