Jackie Chew
John Chew (1920 – 2002[1][2]) was a footballer who played for Burnley, Bradford City and Darwen. He made more than 200 league appearances for Burnley side, scoring more than 40 goals. He played just one season with Bradford City, scoring four goals from 36 games.[1] Chew was dubbed to have the hardest shot in league football and had one of the most feared left foots ever. He was born in Blackburn.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 May 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Blackburn, England | ||
| Date of death | 21 October 2002 (aged 82) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1954 | Burnley | 225 | (39) |
| 1954–1955 | Bradford City | 36 | (4) |
| Total | 461 | (43) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Frost, Terry. Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988.
- Scholes, Tony (26 April 2007). "It was sixty years ago today". Archived from the original on 18 April 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2009.
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