Jake Madden

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Jake Madden
Personal information
Full name John Madden
Date of birth 11 June 1865
Place of birth    Scotland
Playing position Winger
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
Celtic    
National team2
1893-1895 Scotland 2 (5)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 18 Aug 07.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 18 Aug 07.
* Appearances (Goals)

John "Jake" Madden (born 11 June 1865; died 1948) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic and the Scotland national team.

He was capped twice by Scotland in 1893 and in 1895, both against Wales. He scored four times in an 8-0 win over Wales in March 1893.

He played for Gainsborough Trinity, Celtic and Scotland.

He is probably most famous for his success as the Slavia Prague coach. He was a hero in Prague, where he stayed until his death.

[edit] International goals

Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 March 18, 1893 The Racecourse, Wrexham Flag of Wales Wales 1-0 8-0 BHC
2 March 18, 1893 The Racecourse, Wrexham Flag of Wales Wales 2-0 8-0 BHC
3 March 18, 1893 The Racecourse, Wrexham Flag of Wales Wales 6-0 8-0 BHC
4 March 18, 1893 The Racecourse, Wrexham Flag of Wales Wales 8-0 8-0 BHC
5 March 23, 1895 The Racecourse, Wrexham Flag of Wales Wales 1-1 2-2 BHC

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