John Kelly (footballer, born 1921)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Carmichael Kelly | ||
Date of birth | 21 February 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 2 January 2001 | (aged 79)||
Place of death | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1937–1939 | Arthurlie | ||
1939–1941 | Celtic | 0 | (0) |
1941–1945 | Morton | 0 | (0) |
1945–1953 | Barnsley | 217 | (25) |
1953–1955 | Falkirk | 26 | (0) |
1955–1956 | Morton | 17 | (6) |
1956–1958 | Halifax Town | 38 | (2) |
Portadown | |||
Total | 298 | (33) | |
International career | |||
1945[1] | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
1948 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Carmichael Kelly (21 February 1921 – 2 January 2001)[2] was a Scottish footballer, who played as a left winger for Arthurlie, Celtic, Morton, Barnsley, Falkirk, Halifax Town and Portadown.[3][4] Kelly represented Scotland twice, in 1949 British Home Championship matches against Wales and Ireland.[1][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "[Scotland player including unofficial matches] John Kelly". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
- ^ "John Kelly". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "JOHNNY KELLY". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ a b Johnny Kelly, The Herald, 9 January 2001
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 2001 deaths
- Footballers from Paisley, Renfrewshire
- Men's association football wingers
- Scottish men's footballers
- Arthurlie F.C. players
- Celtic F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Falkirk F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Portadown F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Scotland men's wartime international footballers
- Sportspeople from Barrhead
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scotland men's junior international footballers
- Footballers from East Renfrewshire
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football biography stubs