Michael Johnson (English footballer)

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Personal information
Michael Johnson
Full name	Michael Johnson
Date of birth	March 3, 1988 (age 19)
Place of birth	Urmston, Manchester, England
Height	6 ft 0 in
Nickname	Johnson
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Manchester City
Number	33
Youth clubs
	Leeds United Feyenoord Everton F.C. Manchester City
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006-	Manchester City	3 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 2, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Michael Johnson (born March 3, 1988 in Urmston, Manchester) is a professional footballer with Manchester City.

Johnson signed for Manchester City in 2004. Prior to signing for Manchester City, Johnson was a schoolboy at Everton.^[1], and supported Leeds United as a youth.^[1] He was part of the Manchester City youth team which reached the 2006 FA Youth Cup final. On 21 October 2006 he made his Premiership debut in the 4-0 defeat to Wigan Athletic at the JJB Stadium. His second start came in a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough in March 2007.

He has represented England at under-19 level.^[2]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b "In Reserve: Michael Johnson", Manchester City v Newcastle United Match programme, 2006-02-01.
^ Vaughan leads Pole-axeing. The FA. Retrieved on March 27, 2007.

[edit] External links

Michael Johnson career stats at Soccerbase

Manchester City F.C. - Current Squad
1 Isaksson \| 2 Richards \| 3 Ball \| 4 Jordan \| 5 Dabo \| 7 Ireland \| 8 Barton \| 9 Mpenza \| 10 Abdoun \| 11 Vassell \| 12 Weaver \| 14 Dickov \| 15 Distin \| 16 Onuoha \| 17 Sun \| 18 Mills \| 20 Samaras \| 21 Hamann \| 22 Dunne \| 24 Beasley \| 27 Trabelsi \| 28 Sinclair \| 30 Corradi \| 33 Johnson \| 36 Sturridge \| 39 Laird \| 43 Miller \| Manager: Pearce