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Johnny Liddell
Personal information
Full name John Gilbert Hay Liddell[1]
Date of birth 17 April 1915
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death March 1986 (1986-04) (aged 70)[1]
Place of death Greenwich, England
Height 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1939 Dunbar United
1939–1944 Airdrieonians 0 (0)
1944–1946 Leyton Orient 0 (0)
1946–1947 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
1947 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 (1)
Gravesend & Northfleet
Hastings United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Gilbert Hay Liddell (17 April 1915 – March 1986) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion as an inside forward.[1][3] He began his career with Dunbar United and is the club's second-leading all-time goalscorer, with 155 (scored in 146 appearances).[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Johnny Liddell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 70–71. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. ^ Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  4. ^ "Club History". Dunbar United F.C. Retrieved 11 November 2024.


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