George Johnstone (footballer, born 1914)
George Johnstone (15 December 1914 –11 September 1974) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Aberdeen, Dunfermline Athletic, Raith Rovers, Greenock Morton and Cowdenbeath. Johnstone appeared for Aberdeen in two Scottish Cup Finals (1937 and 1947) and a Scottish League Cup Final (1947).[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Caldercruix, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 11 September 1974 (aged 59) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Bothwellhaugh Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1934–1936 | Benburb | ||
| 1936–1949 | Aberdeen | 151 | (0) |
| 1949 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 1949–1955 | Raith Rovers | 110 | (0) |
| 1955–1956 | Greenock Morton | 7 | (0) |
| 1956–1959 | Thornton Hibs | ||
| 1959–1960 | Cowdenbeath | ||
| – | Newburgh | ||
| – | Nairn Thistle | ||
| Total | 273 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- George Johnstone, AFC Heritage Trust
External links
- George Johnstone at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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