John Neilson (footballer)

John Neilson
Personal information
Full name John C Neilson
Date of birth (1921-08-02)2 August 1921
Place of birth Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date of death

1988 (aged 6667)

Playing position Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Aberdeen
Arbroath
Ballymena United
Clyde 1 (0)
1947–1948 Bradford City 29 (11)
Wrexham
Stonehouse Violet
Queen of the South 44 (6)
Crusaders
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

John C Neilson (2 August 1921 – 1988) was a professional footballer. He was a centre forward.

Neilson played for Clyde, Bradford City, where he was the club's top goal-scorer in 1947–48 before he left after just five games the following season, and Wrexham.[1]

References

  1. Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. pp. 386, 403. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.


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