| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 January 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Bury, Lancashire, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1990 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1990–1991 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1991–1994 | Hearts | 0 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Ayr United | 53 | (4) |
| 1995–1997 | York City | 38 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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John Sharples (born 26 January 1973) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Manchester United, Hearts, Ayr United and York City in the 1990s.[1][2] He was born in Bury, Lancashire.