John Abbotts (10 October 1924 – 10 February 2008) was an English footballer.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Abbotts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Date of death | 10 February 2008 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Meakin's | |||
| Ravenscliffe | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1949–1953 | Port Vale | 3 | (0) |
| Total | 3 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Abbotts played for Meakin's and Ravenscliffe before joining Port Vale in May 1949. He made his debut at right-back in a 2–1 defeat at Newport County on 31 August 1950 and played two further games later in the season, but was not selected again and was released in May 1953.[3]
Career statistics edit
Source:[4]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1950–51 | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "John Abbotts". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "John Abbotts". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ^ Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 3. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ John Abbotts at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)