Vic Keeble

Date of birth25 June 1930
Place of birthColchester
NationalityEnglish
PositionCentre forward

With Newcastle United, FA Cup winner 1955

With West Ham United, 2nd Division Champion 1958. Recommended to Newcastle by Bill McCracken, Vic was a brave centre-forward who was superb in the air. He excelled in the two seasons from 1954 to 1956, notably in the 1955 FA Cup Final victory against Manchester City.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Colchester United 01 Sep 1947 01 Feb 1952
Newcastle United 01 Feb 1952 01 Oct 1957

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1951-52 Newcastle United League Division One 5
3
1952-53 Newcastle United FA Charity Shield 1
2
1952-53 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
2
1952-53 Newcastle United League Division One 17
6
1953-54 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1
1953-54 Newcastle United League Division One 11
6
1954-55 Newcastle United FA Cup 9
5
1954-55 Newcastle United League Division One 19
10
1955-56 Newcastle United FA Cup 4
3
1955-56 Newcastle United League Division One 32
26
1956-57 Newcastle United League Division One 14
4
1957-58 Newcastle United League Division One 6
1
1957-58 West Ham United FA Cup 3
4
1957-58 West Ham United League Division Two 29
19
1958-59 West Ham United FA Cup 1
1958-59 West Ham United League Division One 32
20
1959-60 West Ham United League Division One 15
6


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