Johnny Steele

Johnny Steele

Personal information
Full name	John Steele
Date of birth	24 November 1916
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	14 January 2008 (aged 91)
Place of death	Scotland
Playing position	Inside forward
Youth career
	Lesmahagow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1934–1936	East Fife	27	(3)
1936–1938	Ayr United	45	(7)
1938–1948	Barnsley	49	(21)
Total		121	(31)
Teams managed
1960–1971	Barnsley
1972–1973	Barnsley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

John "Johnny" Steele (24 November 1916 – 14 January 2008) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Steele signed for Barnsley from Ayr United for £2,500 in June 1938.^[1][2] He died of a stroke on 14 January 2008, at the age of 91.

Managerial stats

As of 27 August 2007.^[3]

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
				G	W	L	D	Win %
Barnsley		1 March 1960	1 September 1971	558	196	215	147	35.12
Barnsley		1 November 1972	1 April 1973	23	6	9	8	26.08

References

1. "1914 - 1939 - THE WARS". Barnsley FC. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
2. Hugman, Barry J. The PFA Premier & Football League Player's Records 1946-2005. p. 584.
3. "Johnny Steele's managerial career". Soccerbase. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

External links

• Neil Brown profile