Johnnie Mercer (footballer)

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Johnnie Mercer
Personal information
Full name John Thompson Mercer[1]
Date of birth 27 March 1877[1]
Place of birth Belfast, Ireland[1]
Date of death 1947 (aged 69–70)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893 Belview
1893 Ligoniel
1894–1895 81st North Lancashire Regiment
1895–1896 8th Belfast Boys Brigade
1896 Linfield Swifts
1896–1897 Preston North End 0 (0)
1898–1899 Distillery
1899–1900 Brighton United
1900 Leicester Fosse 9 (2)
1900–1902 Linfield
1902–1903 Distillery
1903–1905 Derby County 26 (1)
1905–1906 Distillery
1906–1908 Colne
1908 Distillery
Total 35 (3)
National team
1898–1905 Ireland 12 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Thompson Mercer (27 March 1877–1947) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County and Leicester Fosse.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Johnnie Mercer at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
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