John Thomson (footballer, born 1896)

John Thomson
Personal information
Full name John Youngman Thomson[1]
Date of birth 27 July 1896
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Date of death May 1980 (aged 83)[2]
Place of death Westchester County, New York, United States[2]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Caledonian Juniors
Benburb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1922 Bristol Rovers 5 (0)
Alloa Athletic
Partick Thistle
Aberaman Athletic
1924–1925 Aberdare Athletic 20 (0)
1925–1926 Brentford 40 (0)
1926–1927 Plymouth Argyle 7 (0)
1927–1928 Chesterfield 22 (0)
1928 Coventry City 3 (0)
Aberaman Athletic
New York Nationals
Nuneaton Town

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

John Thomson was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who made 97 appearances in the Football League for Brentford, Bristol Rovers, Plymouth Argyle, Chesterfield, Aberdare Athletic and Coventry City.[1][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 160. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. 1 2 http://www.cfchistory.com/Stats%20&%20records/Player/players%20sub-folder/1921-2015.xlsx
  3. "John Thomson". 11v11.com. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  4. http://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/documents/goalkeepers46-1593145.pdf
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