John Pearson (footballer, born 1896)

John Cecil Pearson (14 March 1896 – December 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Burnley, Brentford and Grimsby Town.[1][2]

John Pearson
Personal information
Full name John Cecil Pearson[1]
Date of birth (1896-03-14)14 March 1896
Place of birth Dudley, England
Date of death 23 November 1979(1979-11-23) (aged 83)[1]
Place of death Wolverhampton, England
Playing position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cradley Heath St Luke's
Halesowen Town
1922–1923 Burnley 1 (0)
1923–1924 Brentford 26 (0)
1924–1926 Grimsby Town 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club Season League League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1923–24[2] Third Division South 26 0 4 0 30 0
Career Total 26 0 4 0 30 0

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 228. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 367. ISBN 0951526200.


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