| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 February 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Playing position | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1969–1974 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| 1973 | → Plymouth Argyle (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1974–1975 | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | (0) |
| 1975 | Bilzen | ||
| 1975–1977 | Chicago Sting | 54 | (1) |
| 1976–1980 | MVV | ||
| 1980–1982 | Edmonton Drillers | 92 | (2) |
| 1983–1986 | Bilzerse VV | ||
| Total | 170 | (3) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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John Webb (born 10 February 1952)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played as a full back. Webb, who was active in England and North America, made over 150 career league appearances.
Born in Liverpool, Webb signed for hometown club Liverpool in February 1969.[2] Webb was on the bench for five European appearances for Liverpool,[1] but he never made a league appearance for the club,[3] and spent a loan spell at Plymouth Argyle during the 1973–74 season.[4][5] After leaving Liverpool in 1974, Webb moved to Tranmere Rovers, making 20 league appearances between 1974 and 1975.[6] After a brief spell in Belgium with Bilzen,[7] Webb then moved to the United States to play, and spent three seasons in the North American Soccer League with the Chicago Sting.[8] Webb would return to the NASL in 1980, to play with the Edmonton Drillers.[8] His two spells in the NASL were broken up by a spell in the Netherlands with MVV;[9] after leaving the NASL following the culmination of the 1982 season, Webb returned to Belgium to play with Bilzerse VV.