Justin Johnson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dundee United | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sparta Rotterdam | |||
| Manchester United | |||
| The Manchester College | |||
| F.C. United of Manchester | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2015– | Dundee United | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:24, 9 November 2015 (UTC). | |||
Justin Johnson (born 27 August 1996) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish club Dundee United. He made his Scottish Premiership debut for the club in the in May 2015.
Early life
Johnson was born in The Hague, Netherlands, and was initially a youth player with Sparta Rotterdam. After moving to England, he joined the Manchester United Academy, but was released and joined the football academy at The Manchester College. From there, he joined the youth squad of non-League club F.C. United of Manchester.[1]
Playing career
After leaving F.C. United, Johnson joined Dundee United's development squad as an amateur player in March 2015. He signed a three-year professional contract in May 2015 and made his first team debut as a substitute two days later, against Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[1] Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara described Johnson as a "crowd pleaser" with "great potential".[2]
Career statistics
- As of 19 May 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dundee United | 2014–15[3] | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- 1 2 3 "Development squad - Justin Johnson". Dundee United F.C. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Dundee Utd: Jackie McNamara's high hopes for Justin Johnson". BBC Sport. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Justin Johnson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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