George Bennett Gibson

Date of birth29 September 1907
Place of birthHamilton
NationalityScottish
PositionInside left

Regarded as the complete inside forward, George Gibson came to Chelsea after having won the FA Cup with Bolton in 1929.

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1932-33 Chelsea League Division One 13
5
1933-34 Chelsea FA Cup 4
1
1933-34 Chelsea League Division One 32
9
1934-35 Chelsea FA Cup 2
1934-35 Chelsea League Division One 23
1
1935-36 Chelsea FA Cup 5
1935-36 Chelsea League Division One 33
4
1936-37 Chelsea FA Cup 1
1936-37 Chelsea League Division One 19
3
1937-38 Chelsea League Division One 9
1
1938-39 Chelsea League Division One 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
01 Mar 1933 Middlesbrough v Chelsea L 2-1 League Division One
11 Mar 1933 Chelsea v Blackpool W 1-0 League Division One
18 Mar 1933 Birmingham City v Chelsea D 0-0 League Division One
25 Mar 1933 Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 League Division One
29 Mar 1933 Derby County v Chelsea W 0-1 League Division One
01 Apr 1933 Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
08 Apr 1933 Chelsea v Leeds United W 6-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1933 Chelsea v Leicester City W 4-1 League Division One
15 Apr 1933 Everton v Chelsea L 3-2 League Division One
18 Apr 1933 Leicester City v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
22 Apr 1933 Chelsea v Arsenal L 1-3 League Division One
03 May 1933 Manchester City v Chelsea W 1-4 League Division One
06 May 1933 Chelsea v Sunderland D 1-1 League Division One
26 Aug 1933 Stoke City v Chelsea L 1-0 League Division One
02 Sep 1933 Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 5-2 League Division One
04 Sep 1933 Huddersfield Town v Chelsea L 6-1 League Division One
09 Sep 1933 Sheffield United v Chelsea L 4-1 League Division One
13 Sep 1933 Chelsea v Huddersfield Town L 2-3 League Division One
16 Sep 1933 Chelsea v Aston Villa W 1-0 League Division One
23 Sep 1933 Leicester City v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
30 Sep 1933 Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur L 0-4 League Division One
07 Oct 1933 Liverpool v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
14 Oct 1933 Chelsea v Middlesbrough L 2-3 League Division One
21 Oct 1933 Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea L 4-2 League Division One
28 Oct 1933 Chelsea v Newcastle United W 2-1 League Division One
11 Nov 1933 Chelsea v Derby County L 0-2 League Division One
18 Nov 1933 West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea L 3-1 League Division One
25 Nov 1933 Chelsea v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Division One
17 Jan 1934 West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
20 Jan 1934 Chelsea v Sheffield United W 5-0 League Division One
27 Jan 1934 Chelsea v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 FA Cup 4th round
31 Jan 1934 Nottingham Forest v Chelsea W 0-3 FA Cup 4th round replay
07 Feb 1934 Aston Villa v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
10 Feb 1934 Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea L 2-1 League Division One
17 Feb 1934 Stoke City v Chelsea L 3-1 FA Cup 5th round
21 Feb 1934 Chelsea v Liverpool W 2-0 League Division One
24 Feb 1934 Middlesbrough v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
03 Mar 1934 Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers W 3-0 League Division One
10 Mar 1934 Newcastle United v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
17 Mar 1934 Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday L 0-1 League Division One
24 Mar 1934 Derby County v Chelsea L 1-0 League Division One
30 Mar 1934 Portsmouth v Chelsea W 0-2 League Division One
31 Mar 1934 Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion W 3-2 League Division One
02 Apr 1934 Chelsea v Portsmouth W 4-0 League Division One
07 Apr 1934 Birmingham City v Chelsea W 0-3 League Division One
14 Apr 1934 Chelsea v Everton W 2-0 League Division One
21 Apr 1934 Manchester City v Chelsea L 4-2 League Division One
23 Apr 1934 Chelsea v Leicester City W 2-0 League Division One
28 Apr 1934 Chelsea v Arsenal D 2-2 League Division One
25 Aug 1934 Derby County v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
29 Aug 1934 Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-2 League Division One
01 Sep 1934 Chelsea v Leicester City W 3-1 League Division One
03 Sep 1934 Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea L 3-1 League Division One
08 Sep 1934 Sunderland v Chelsea L 4-0 League Division One
15 Sep 1934 Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-3 League Division One
22 Sep 1934 Preston North End v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
29 Sep 1934 Chelsea v Grimsby Town W 2-0 League Division One
01 Dec 1934 Portsmouth v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
08 Dec 1934 Chelsea v Liverpool W 4-1 League Division One
15 Dec 1934 Manchester City v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
22 Dec 1934 Chelsea v Middlesbrough W 2-1 League Division One
25 Dec 1934 Chelsea v Aston Villa W 2-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1934 Aston Villa v Chelsea W 0-3 League Division One
29 Dec 1934 Chelsea v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
05 Jan 1935 Leicester City v Chelsea L 1-0 League Division One
12 Jan 1935 Chelsea v Luton Town D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 1935 Luton Town v Chelsea L 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round replay
19 Jan 1935 Chelsea v Sunderland D 2-2 League Division One
30 Jan 1935 Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea W 1-3 League Division One
02 Feb 1935 Chelsea v Preston North End D 0-0 League Division One
09 Feb 1935 Grimsby Town v Chelsea L 3-1 League Division One
20 Feb 1935 Chelsea v Everton W 3-0 League Division One
23 Feb 1935 Huddersfield Town v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
06 Mar 1935 Chelsea v Birmingham City D 2-2 League Division One
31 Aug 1935 Chelsea v Liverpool D 2-2 League Division One
04 Sep 1935 Chelsea v Stoke City L 3-5 League Division One
07 Sep 1935 Grimsby Town v Chelsea W 1-3 League Division One
09 Sep 1935 Stoke City v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
21 Sep 1935 West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea W 1-2 League Division One
28 Sep 1935 Chelsea v Sunderland W 3-1 League Division One
05 Oct 1935 Birmingham City v Chelsea L 2-1 League Division One
12 Oct 1935 Chelsea v Arsenal D 1-1 League Division One
19 Oct 1935 Everton v Chelsea L 5-1 League Division One
26 Oct 1935 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers W 2-1 League Division One
02 Nov 1935 Huddersfield Town v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
09 Nov 1935 Chelsea v Middlesbrough W 2-1 League Division One
16 Nov 1935 Aston Villa v Chelsea D 2-2 League Division One
23 Nov 1935 Chelsea v Brentford W 2-1 League Division One
30 Nov 1935 Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea L 4-1 League Division One
14 Dec 1935 Preston North End v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
21 Dec 1935 Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1935 Chelsea v Manchester City W 2-1 League Division One
28 Dec 1935 Liverpool v Chelsea W 2-3 League Division One
04 Jan 1936 Chelsea v Grimsby Town L 0-2 League Division One
11 Jan 1936 Norwich City v Chelsea D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
15 Jan 1936 Chelsea v Norwich City W 3-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
18 Jan 1936 Leeds United v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
25 Jan 1936 Chelsea v Plymouth Argyle W 4-1 FA Cup 4th round
01 Feb 1936 Sunderland v Chelsea D 3-3 League Division One
08 Feb 1936 Chelsea v Birmingham City D 0-0 League Division One
19 Feb 1936 Chelsea v Fulham D 0-0 FA Cup 5th round
22 Feb 1936 Chelsea v Everton D 2-2 League Division One
24 Feb 1936 Fulham v Chelsea L 3-2 FA Cup 5th round replay
04 Apr 1936 Chelsea v Huddersfield Town W 1-0 League Division One
10 Apr 1936 Chelsea v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
11 Apr 1936 Portsmouth v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
13 Apr 1936 Derby County v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
18 Apr 1936 Chelsea v Preston North End W 5-2 League Division One
22 Apr 1936 Chelsea v Portsmouth W 1-0 League Division One
25 Apr 1936 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea D 3-3 League Division One
27 Apr 1936 Arsenal v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
02 May 1936 Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers W 5-1 League Division One
29 Aug 1936 Leeds United v Chelsea W 2-3 League Division One
02 Sep 1936 Chelsea v Grimsby Town W 3-2 League Division One
05 Sep 1936 Chelsea v Birmingham City L 1-3 League Division One
08 Sep 1936 Grimsby Town v Chelsea L 3-0 League Division One
12 Sep 1936 Middlesbrough v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
16 Sep 1936 Chelsea v Liverpool W 2-0 League Division One
19 Sep 1936 Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion W 3-0 League Division One
02 Jan 1937 Birmingham City v Chelsea D 0-0 League Division One
09 Jan 1937 Chelsea v Middlesbrough W 1-0 League Division One
30 Jan 1937 Millwall v Chelsea L 3-0 FA Cup 4th round
03 Feb 1937 Chelsea v Manchester City D 4-4 League Division One
06 Feb 1937 Portsmouth v Chelsea L 4-1 League Division One
13 Feb 1937 Chelsea v Preston North End D 0-0 League Division One
20 Mar 1937 Sunderland v Chelsea W 2-3 League Division One
26 Mar 1937 Chelsea v Charlton Athletic W 3-0 League Division One
27 Mar 1937 Chelsea v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 League Division One
29 Mar 1937 Charlton Athletic v Chelsea L 1-0 League Division One
03 Apr 1937 Everton v Chelsea D 0-0 League Division One
10 Apr 1937 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers L 0-1 League Division One
01 May 1937 Liverpool v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
01 Sep 1937 Leeds United v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
04 Sep 1937 West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea L 4-0 League Division One
11 Sep 1937 Chelsea v Birmingham City W 2-0 League Division One
09 Apr 1938 Chelsea v Leicester City W 4-1 League Division One
15 Apr 1938 Chelsea v Preston North End L 0-2 League Division One
16 Apr 1938 Huddersfield Town v Chelsea W 1-2 League Division One
18 Apr 1938 Preston North End v Chelsea D 0-0 League Division One
30 Apr 1938 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
07 May 1938 Grimsby Town v Chelsea L 2-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1938 Leeds United v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.