Joe Armstrong (footballer)

For the Portsmouth, Sheffield Wednesday and Norwich City player, see Joseph Armstrong (footballer).

Joseph Michael Armstrong (born 29 January 1939) is an English former footballer who played as an inside forward.

Joe Armstrong

Personal information
Full name	Joseph Michael Armstrong
Date of birth	(1939-01-29) 29 January 1939 (age 86)
Place of birth	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s)	Inside forward
Youth career
	Leslie Boys Club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1957–1959	Leeds United	0	(0)
1959–1960	Gateshead	22	(9)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Armstrong started his career with Leslie Boys Club before joining Leeds United in 1957. He moved on to Gateshead in 1959 without making an appearance for Leeds United. Armstrong made 23 appearances for Gateshead in the league and FA Cup, scoring 10 goals.

Sources

• "allfootballers.com". Archived from the original on 5 April 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2009.
• "Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database". Retrieved 29 December 2009.