Stan Johns (28 June 1924 – 1985 ) [1] was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for South Liverpool and West Ham United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 June 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Date of death | 1985 (aged 60–61) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| South Liverpool | |||
| 1950–51 | West Ham United | 6 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:31, 29 June 2013 (UTC) | |||
Playing career
editBorn in Liverpool, Johns came to the attention of local teams Liverpool and Everton but decided to join West Ham United in 1950.[2][3] Johns scored in his first two games for West Ham, against Cardiff City[4] and Blackburn Rovers,[5] played only four more games, without scoring, and was not selected again.
He died in 1985.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Welcome to the Wonderful World of West Ham United Statistics – Stan Johns". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ "West Ham players". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ a b "On this day – June 28". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ "Cardiff 2–1 West Ham United". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ "Blackburn Rovers 1–3 West Ham United". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 29 June 2013.