Johnny Brookes (born 18 October 1943) is a former English footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Vincent Brookes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 October 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Staveley[a], England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sheffield United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964-65 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
| 1965-66 | Southport | 14 | (5) |
| 1966 | York City | 1 | (0) |
| 1966- | Sligo Rovers[2] | ||
| Cleveland Stokers | |||
| Sligo Rovers | |||
| 1970- | Stockport County | 21 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He began his professional football career with Sheffield Wednesday.
He was signed for Sligo Rovers by manager Shay Keogh in late 1966 and went on to enjoy a successful career in Ireland with Rovers.
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Johnny Brookes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Sligo Champion article". independent.ie. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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