John Walker (footballer, born 1866)

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John Walker (1866–1921) was a Scottish footballer who played for Burnley, Clyde, Manchester City, Stoke and Sunderland.[1]

John Walker
Personal information
Date of birth 1866[1]
Place of birth Carluke, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1921 (aged 54–55)
Position(s) Full Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1892 Burnley 40 (0)
1892–1893 Clyde
1893–1894 Sunderland 6 (0)
1895 Stoke 0 (0)
1894–1895 Manchester City 19 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He did not play for Leicester Fosse as previously reported. That John Walker had been signed from Everton in 1895.[2][1]

Career statistics

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Source:[1]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burnley 1890–91 The Football League 21 0 0 0 21 0
1891–92 The Football League 19 0 3 0 22 0
Total 40 0 3 0 43 0
Sunderland 1893–94 First Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
Stoke 1894–95 First Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester City 1894–95 Second Division 19 1 0 0 19 1
Career Total 65 1 3 0 68 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e John Walker at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Derby Mercury 17/7/1895