John Lang (footballer, born 1908)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Lang | ||
Date of birth | 9 June 1908 | ||
Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Outside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Maryhill | |||
1931–1933 | Dumbarton | 57 | (14) |
1933–1935 | King's Park | 61 | (22) |
1935–1938 | Aberdeen | 47 | (16) |
1937–1940 | Barnsley | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Lang (born 9 June 1908) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton,[2] King's Park, Aberdeen[1] and Barnsley, mostly as an outside left.[3][4] He appeared in the 1937 Scottish Cup Final which Aberdeen lost 2–1 to Celtic.[5]
References
- ^ a b Johnny Lang, AFC Heritage Trust
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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(help) - ^ "Celtic 2–1 Aberdeen, Scottish Cup Final (contemporary newspaper scans)". 24 April 1937. Retrieved 7 August 2020 – via The Celtic Wiki.
Categories:
- 1908 births
- Scottish men's footballers
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Footballers from Dumbarton
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Maryhill F.C. players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- King's Park F.C. players
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Dumbarton F.C. wartime guest players
- Scottish football forward, 1900s birth stubs