Owen Johnson (footballer)
Owen Edmund Johnson (13 November 1919 – 6 August 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Owen Edmund Johnson | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Grimsby, England | ||
| Date of death | 6 August 2001 (aged 81) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936–1937 | Stoke City | 0 | (0) |
| 1937–1946 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | Bradford City | 10 | (1) |
| Shrewsbury Town | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Grimsby, Johnson spent his early career with Stoke City and Derby County.[1] He signed for Bradford City in October 1946, leaving the club in July 1947 to sign for Shrewsbury Town.[2] During his time with Bradford City he made 10 appearances in the Football League, scoring onece.[3][4]
Career statistics
Source:[5]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 1936–37 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derby County | 1937–38 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradford City | 1946–47 | Third Division North | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Career total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
- "Owen Johnson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- Frost, p. 400
- "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- Frost, p. 384
- Owen Johnson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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