John May (footballer, born 1878)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John May | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1878 | ||
| Place of birth | Dykehead, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 25 July 1933 (aged 55) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1897–1898 | Abercorn | ||
| 1898–1904 | Derby County | ||
| 1904–1910 | Rangers | ||
| 1910–1915 | Greenock Morton | 30 | |
| International career | |||
| 1906–1909 | Scotland | 5 | (0) |
| 1906–1908 | Scottish League XI[1] | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John May (15 April 1878 - 25 July 1933) was a Scottish footballer.
He played on the wing and started his career at Paisley club Abercorn. He played for a couple more clubs before he signed for Derby County. Whilst there he played in two losing FA Cup finals.
He joined Rangers in May 1904 and went on to play 149 times and scored 16 goals before he moved on to Greenock Morton in 1910.
May also won five Scotland caps between 1906 and 1909.
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- 1878 births
- 1933 deaths
- Scotland international footballers
- Rangers F.C. players
- Derby County F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Scottish footballers
- Association football wingers
- The Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Sportspeople from North Lanarkshire
- Abercorn F.C. players