Freddie Johnson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fredrick Johnson | ||
| Date of birth | 1878 | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Playing position | Right winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Stoke St.Peters | ||
| 1895–1903 | Stoke | 179 | (17) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Fredrick (Freddie) Johnson (born 1877 in Stoke-on-Trent, England) was a former professional footballer, where he played in the Football League for Stoke for whom he made over one hundred and fifty appearances.
[edit] Career
Johnson joined Stoke from local side Stoke St. Peters when, at just 12 years old, he was involved in a 44–0 victory over Bucknall St. Mary's. Described by then Stoke manager Horace Austerberry as a 'useful winger' who was noted for his crossing ability, Johnson played in 194 games for Stoke and scored 18 goals in all competitions.
[edit] Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke | 1895–96 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 1896–97 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | |
| 1897–98 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 1898–99 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 4 | |
| 1899–1900 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| 1900–01 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 5 | |
| 1901–02 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| 1902–03 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| Career Total | 179 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 194 | 18 | |
[edit] References
- Matthews, Tony: The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City (Lion Press, 1994, ISBN 1-85983-100-1).
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