Harry Hood (footballer)

Henry Anthony Hood (3 October 1944 – 26 May 2019) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as a forward.

Harry Hood
Personal information
Full nameHenry Anthony Hood[1]
Date of birth(1944-10-03)3 October 1944
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
Date of death26 May 2019(2019-05-26) (aged 74)
Playing positionForward
Youth career
St Roch's
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1964Clyde63(40)
1964–1966Sunderland31(9)
1966–1969Clyde87(30)
1969–1976Celtic188(73)
1976San Antonio Thunder20(10)
1976–1977Motherwell15(0)
1977–1978Queen of the South32(4)
Total436(166)
National team
1967Scotland XI4(1)
1970Scottish League XI1(0)
1968Scotland U231(1)
Teams managed
1981Albion Rovers
1981–1982Queen of the South
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hood was born in Glasgow. During the 1960s and 1970s, he played for Clyde, Celtic, Motherwell and Queen of the South in Scotland, Sunderland in England and San Antonio Thunder in the United States. He won over ten domestic honours with Celtic. He later managed Albion Rovers and Queen of the South during the early 1980s.

Hood died on 26 May 2019, at the age of 74.[2]

Honours

Club

Celtic[3][4][5]

Individual

References

  1. "Harry Hood". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. Former Celtic star Harry Hood dies aged 74. BBC News. 26 May 2019. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-48412907. Retrieved 27 May 2019. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Obituary: Harry Hood, Celtic star". The Herald. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  4. Cuddihy, Paul (26 May 2019). "Sad passing of Celtic great, Harry Hood". Celtic FC. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  5. "Celtic player Harry Hood". FitbaStats. Retrieved 27 May 2019.