Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Edward Bing | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Broadstairs, England | ||
Date of death | 18 May 2015 | (aged 83)||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1947–1954 | Margate | 37 | (4) |
1954–1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
1959–1964 | Margate | 39 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Edward Bing (24 November 1931 – 18 May 2015) was an English professional footballer who played for Margate and Tottenham Hotspur. [1]
Bing was born in Broadstairs and made his debut for Margate reserves in December 1947. The winger played in a total of 37 matches and scored four goals in his first spell with the Kent League club. After impressing Spurs boss Bill Nicholson, the White Hart Lane club paid a four figure sum for his services in September 1954. Bing featured mainly in the club's reserve side and made only one senior appearance in a 3-2 reverse at Bolton Wanderers on 19 October 1957. In July 1959 he returned to his former club and went on to participate in a further 39 matches and netting seven goals. [2]
Outside of football, Bing supplemented his earnings by working as a plumber. Bing died on 18 May 2015. [3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Edward Bing | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Broadstairs, England | ||
Date of death | 18 May 2015 | (aged 83)||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1947–1954 | Margate | 37 | (4) |
1954–1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
1959–1964 | Margate | 39 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Edward Bing (24 November 1931 – 18 May 2015) was an English professional footballer who played for Margate and Tottenham Hotspur. [1]
Bing was born in Broadstairs and made his debut for Margate reserves in December 1947. The winger played in a total of 37 matches and scored four goals in his first spell with the Kent League club. After impressing Spurs boss Bill Nicholson, the White Hart Lane club paid a four figure sum for his services in September 1954. Bing featured mainly in the club's reserve side and made only one senior appearance in a 3-2 reverse at Bolton Wanderers on 19 October 1957. In July 1959 he returned to his former club and went on to participate in a further 39 matches and netting seven goals. [2]
Outside of football, Bing supplemented his earnings by working as a plumber. Bing died on 18 May 2015. [3]