John Lumsden (footballer)

John Lumsden

Personal information
Full name	John David Lumsden[1]
Date of birth	15 December 1960[1]
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	22 April 2016 (aged 55)[2]
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1979	East Fife	22	(7)
1979–1982	Stoke City	6	(0)
–	Leytonstone & Ilford
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

John David Lumsden (15 December 1960 – 22 April 2016) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.^[1]

Career

Lumsden was born in Edinburgh and played for East Fife before joining English side Stoke City in 1979.^[1] He made just six appearances for the "Potters" in three seasons and after a failed trial with Doncaster Rovers he entered non league football with Leytonstone & Ilford.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke City[1]	1979–80	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	1980–81		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	1981–82		5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Career Total			6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
2. "Death of former player announced". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 22 April 2016.

External links

• John Lumsden career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database