
Gordon Banks plays as a Goalkeeper from ENG and has turned out for 2 clubs across 1 league. In PlayFutbol, Gordon is a hidden gem trivia answer (★★★★★), eligible in 6/12 games.
In PlayFutbol's database, Gordon is a valid answer for 2 club × ENG cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.
★ Rarest cell: Stoke City × ENG — solved by 2 others in our database.
Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.
Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.
1 club still hidden — can you name Gordon's path?
On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Gordon scores 5/5 — Hidden gem. Gordon is a hidden gem — a journeyman or small-club specialist that'll catch most players out.
Reconstructed from Gordon's verified club spells and the recorded winner of each season — it shows the honours won by the clubs they were at, not a medal count, so a season spent injured or on the bench still counts.
Gordon is eligible as an answer in 6 of the 12 games we track answer eligibility for. Here's the full breakdown:
| Game | Status | Why | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futbol Grid | Conditional | Only eligible in the Mixed Leagues grid | Play → |
| Futbol 11 | Eligible | Fills a Goalkeeper slot when their nationality is drawn | Play → |
| Futbol Wordle | Eligible | All six attributes available (nationality, league, position, age, jersey #, club) | Play → |
| Futbol Connections | Eligible | Pooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groups | Play → |
| Futbol Tic-Tac-Toe | Conditional | Only valid on boards that include non-top-5 leagues | Play → |
| Futbol Top Five | Eligible | Candidate across our 47 ranking categories | Play → |
| Football Timeline | Eligible | Part of the 365-career chronological pool | Play → |
| Who Am I? | Conditional | Only 2 career clubs — clue sequence may be thin | Play → |
| Guess the Badge | N/A | Badge game is club-based, not player-based | — |
| Career Path | N/A | Only 2 career clubs (minimum is 4) | — |
| Futbol Bingo | Eligible | Matches several of the 100 bingo tasks | Play → |
| Missing XI | N/A | Not currently in our 15 curated classic match lineups | — |
Gordon Banks has plays for 2 clubs across 1 league: Leicester City, Stoke City.
Yes — Gordon is in the Futbol Wordle eligible pool, with all six attributes available.
5/5 — Hidden gem. Gordon is a hidden gem — a journeyman or small-club specialist that'll catch most players out.
Notable teammates include Ben Chilwell (shared club: Leicester City); Emile Heskey (shared club: Leicester City); Harry Maguire (shared club: Leicester City).
Gordon is a conditional pick — only 2 career clubs — clue sequence may be thin.
No — Career Path requires at least 4 career clubs, and Gordon currently has 2.
Try Futbol 11, Futbol Wordle, Futbol Connections — each rotates eligible players like Gordon into the daily pool.
Gordon Banks plays as a Goalkeeper for Stoke City.
Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.
Age is calculated from this player’s date of birth. League appearances and goals, per Wikidata. Cup and continental matches are not included.
Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app