John Aitken (footballer, born 1897)
John Gordon Aitken (17 September 1897 in Glasgow – 1 December 1967) was a professional footballer.
Aitken, a winger, began his career with Clyde before moving to England where he played for Bury, Southport, Crewe Alexandra, Norwich City and Northampton Town.
While with Norwich, Aitken made 46 appearances, scoring 8 goals.
References[]
- Canary Citizens by Mike Davage, John Eastwood, Kevin Platt, published by Jarrold Publishing, (2001), ISBN 0-7117-2020-7
Categories:
- 1897 births
- 1967 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Clyde F.C. players
- Bury F.C. players
- Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Association football wingers
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish football midfielder stubs