George Johnstone (footballer, born 1914)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Caldercruix, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1974 (aged 59–60) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Bothwellhaugh Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1934–1936 | Benburb | ||
| 1936–1949 | Aberdeen | 151 | (0) |
| 1949 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 1949–1955 | Raith Rovers | 110 | (0) |
| 1955–1956 | Greenock Morton | 7 | (0) |
| 1956–1959 | Thornton Hibs | ||
| 1959–1960 | Cowdenbeath | ||
| – | Newburgh | ||
| – | Nairn Thistle | ||
| Total | 273 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
George Johnstone (15 December 1914 – 1974) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Aberdeen, Dunfermline Athletic, Raith Rovers, Greenock Morton and Cowdenbeath. Johnstone appeared for Aberdeen in two Scottish Cup Finals (1937 and 1947) and a Scottish League Cup Final (1947).[1]
References
- ^ a b George Johnstone, AFC Heritage Trust
External links
- George Johnstone at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1974 deaths
- Sportspeople from North Lanarkshire
- Association football goalkeepers
- Scottish footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Celtic F.C. wartime guest players
- St Mirren F.C. wartime guest players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. wartime guest players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Raith Rovers F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Benburb F.C. players
- Thornton Hibs F.C. players
- Newburgh F.C. players
- Cowdenbeath F.C. players