John Green (footballer, born 1896)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Green[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1896[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Blackburn, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1927 (aged 30–31)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Canada | ||
| Position(s) | Inside Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1914–1919 | Grenadier Guards | ||
| 1919–1920 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Fleetwood | ||
| 1921–1923 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | (2) |
| 1923–1924 | Luton Town | 26 | (5) |
| 1924–1925 | Southend United | 0 | (0) |
| 1925–1926 | Lancaster Town | ||
| 1926 | Montreal Carsteel | ||
| 1927 | Providence Clamdiggers | ||
| 1927 | Montreal CNR | ||
| Total | 37 | (7) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Green (1896–1927) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Luton Town and Nottingham Forest.[1][2] He emigrated to Canada in 1926 and died in a car accident a year later.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e John Green at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "John Green". hattersheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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- 1896 births
- 1927 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- English Football League players
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- Nottingham Forest F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- English emigrants to Canada
- Road incident deaths in Canada
- Footballers from Blackburn
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1890s birth stubs