Eddie Marsh (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eddie Marsh (footballer)

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1927

Place of Birth: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Apr-2010

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Eddie Marsh (footballer)

  • Wilson Edmund Marsh (14 December 1927 – 18 April 2010) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. Marsh was born in Scotland, however he grew up in South London.
  • He signed for Charlton Athletic from Erith & Belvedere in 1950 as a back-up for the Addicks first choice goalkeeper at the time Sam Bartram.
  • He found first team opportunities limited at The Valley and moved on to Luton Town in 1956, and later on to Torquay United in 1959.
  • In the 1959–60 season he was part of Torquay's first ever promotion squad making 20 appearances under Eric Webber, as United were promoted to the Third Division.
  • Over the next three seasons he competed with Mervyn Gill for the number one spot at Plainmoor, making 64 league and cup appearances.
  • After a short spell at Bideford he retired from the game to become a representative for a paint company.

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