John Boyd (footballer, born 1929)
John Allan Boyd (21 November 1929 – 25 October 2019)[1] was a Scottish footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4] Boyd played as a winger in the Scottish Football League for Queen's Park, Aberdeen and East Fife between 1946 and 1959.[5][6]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Allan Boyd | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 25 October 2019 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Ayr, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1950 | Queen's Park | 53 | (7) |
| 1950–1958 | Aberdeen | 69 | (21) |
| 1958–1959 | East Fife | 23 | (3) |
| Total | 145 | (31) | |
| National team | |||
| 1948 | Great Britain | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- "Allan Boyd". www.afcheritage.org.
- "John BOYD". FIFA. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- "Alan Boyd". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- Alan Boyd, Team GB
- "Boyd, John Allan". www.qpfc.com.
- "Alan Boyd". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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