Full name Lee Jon Goodwin Playing position | Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Name Lee Goodwin | |
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Date of birth (1978-09-05) 5 September 1978 (age 37) | ||
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms Lee Goodwin and Richard Prendiville
Lee Jon Goodwin (born 5 September 1978) is an English former footballer who played for West Ham United and Dagenham & Redbridge as a defender.
Contents
- Roll In My Sweet Babys Arms Lee Goodwin and Richard Prendiville
- Will The Circle Be Unbroken Lee Goodwin and Richard Prendiville
- Career
- Honours
- References
Will The Circle Be Unbroken Lee Goodwin and Richard Prendiville
Career
Born in Stepney, London, Goodwin was a trainee at West Ham United, before signing for Dagenham & Redbridge in 1998. He scored the winning goal for Dagenham in a 2–1 victory over Doncaster Rovers after heading the ball in on 67 minutes in March 2001. He was sent off in a 0–0 draw with Doncaster in November after receiving a second yellow card after a late challenge on Neil Campbell. He suffered what was believed to be a metatarsal fracture in September 2002. He signed a new contract with Dagenham in December 2003, before signing a two-year contract in May 2004. He was ruled out for the remainder of the 2005–06 season after suffering a stress fracture of his leg in March 2006. He signed a new three-year contract in May. He made one appearance in the Football League for Dagenham, after being introduced as an 88th minute substitute against Mansfield Town on 3 May 2008. He retired from playing in July. In October 2010 he was awarded a testimonial by Dagenham. On 11 October Dagenham played a West Ham United XI at Victoria Road with The Hammers winning 3–2 in front of 2,267 spectators. He was a coach at Dagenham & Redbridge but was then appointed first-team coach with Thurrock. He became joint caretaker manager with Grant Gordon and then left the club at the end of May 2012 with the season complete.