John Charlton (footballer)

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John Charlton
Personal information
Date of birth (1908-03-23)23 March 1908
Place of birth Leadgate, County Durham, England
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1927 Wallsend
1927–1929 Bradford City 0 (0)
1929–1932 Liverpool 3 (0)
1932–?? Derry City
National team
Irish League XI 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Browell Charlton (23 March 1908 – 1969) was an English footballer who played as a defender for Liverpool during the 1931–32 season.[1][2]

Born in Leadgate, County Durham, he also played for Wallsend, Bradford City and Derry City.[1] He also made one appearance for the Irish League XI.[3]

Career[]

Charlton was signed from Bradford City and made his debut for Liverpool on 10 October 1931 in the First Division against West Ham United, he also played two more matches against Manchester City and Arsenal.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "John Charlton". Liverpool FC. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Bradford Sign a Back". Leeds Mercury. 7 June 1934. p. 9.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Soccerdata. p. 20. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ "PLAYERS - JOHN CHARLTON". lfchistory.net. Retrieved 6 February 2022.


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