John Grant (footballer, born 1891)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Wylie Grant | ||
Date of birth | 1891 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1906–1907 | Cliftonville | ||
1907–1909 | In Sweden | ||
1909–1911 | Southport Central | ||
1911–1912 | Woolwich Arsenal | 4 | (3) |
1912–1915 | Genoa | 28 | (41) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Wylie Grant (1891 – after 1915) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward throughout Europe in the early part of the twentieth century.
Career
Born in London, Grant played in Ireland for Cliftonville, in Sweden, in England for Southport Central and Woolwich Arsenal, and in Italy for Genoa.[1] At Arsenal, Grant scored 3 goals in 4 games in the Football League.[2]
References
- ^ "List of English Players in Italy before 1945". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 September 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
- ^ "Player profile". Arsenal F.C. official website. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
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