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John Reid (footballer, born 1932)

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John Reid
Personal information
Full name John Reid
Date of birth (1932-08-20) 20 August 1932 (age 92)
Place of birth Newmains, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Kello Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1957 Hamilton Academical 74 (17)
1957–1961 Bradford City 147 (32)
1961–1963 Northampton Town 85 (14)
1963–1966 Luton Town 111 (7)
1966–1967 Torquay United 23 (1)
1967–1968 Rochdale 39 (3)
Total 479 (74)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Reid (born 20 August 1932) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Active in both Scotland and England, Reid made nearly 500 career league appearances between 1954 and 1968, scoring nearly 100 goals.

Career

Born in Newmains, Reid began his career with Kello Rovers. After turning professional in 1954, Reid played for Hamilton Academical, Bradford City, Northampton Town, Luton Town, Torquay United and Rochdale.