Gordon Staniforth

Gordon Staniforth
Staniforth in 2011
Personal information
Full name Gordon Staniforth
Date of birth (1957-03-23) 23 March 1957
Place of birth Hull, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
?–1974 Hull City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976 Hull City 12 (2)
1976–1979 York City 128 (33)
1979–1983 Carlisle United 126 (33)
1983–1985 Plymouth Argyle 91 (19)
1985–1987 Newport County 87 (13)
1987–1988 York City 19 (1)
1988–1989 North Ferriby United
Total 463 (101)
International career
1972 England Schoolboys 2 (0)
Managerial career
2013–2014 Doncaster Rovers Belles
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gordon Staniforth (born 23 March 1957) is an English football coach and former player. He played in the Football League for Hull City, York City (two separate spells), Carlisle United, Plymouth Argyle and Newport County. He also played for England at schoolboy international level. From November 2013 to October 2014 Staniforth was head coach of FA WSL 2 club Doncaster Rovers Belles.