Owen Johnson (footballer)

Owen Johnson
Personal information
Full name Owen Edmund Johnson
Date of birth 13 November 1919
Place of birth Grimsby, England
Date of death 6 August 2001(2001-08-06) (aged 81)
Place of death Salt Lake City, United States
Playing position Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Stoke City
1937–1946 Derby County 0 (0)
1946–1947 Bradford City 10 (1)
Shrewsbury Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Owen Edmund Johnson (13 November 1919 – 6 August 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left.

Career

Born in Grimsby, Johnson spent his early career with Stoke City and Derby County.[1] He signed for Bradford City in October 1946, leaving the club in July 1947 to sign for Shrewsbury Town.[2] During his time with Bradford City he made 10 appearances in the Football League, scoring onece.[3][4]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Frost, p. 400
  3. ↑ "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. ↑ Frost, p. 384


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