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John Brittleton

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John Brittleton
Personal information
Full name John Thomas Brittleton
Date of birth 5 May 1906
Place of birth Winsford, England
Date of death 1982 (aged 76)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1927 Chester
1927–1930 Aston Villa 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Brittleton (5 May 1906 – 1982) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa.[2] His father Tom was also a professional footballer who played for England.

Career

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Aston Villa

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On 7 November 1927, Brittleton signed for Aston Villa from Chester.[3]

References

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  1. ^ The Daily Mail,8 November 1927
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ The Daily Mail, 8 November 1927