Jack Allister (Scottish footballer)

Jack Allister
Personal information
Full nameJack Allister
Date of birth30 June 1927
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Playing positionWing half
Youth career
Tranent
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1951–1952Chelsea4(1)
1952–1958Aberdeen117(20)
Total121(21)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jack Allister (born 30 June 1927) is a former professional soccer player who played as a wing-half for Chelsea and Aberdeen.

Allister was born in Edinburgh and played youth football with Tranent before starting his professional career with Chelsea. After a year and only four games for Chelsea, he returned north and signed for Aberdeen in 1952, where he remained until 1958, when he joined Deveronvale the Banff based Scottish Highland Football League.[1]

Honours

Club

Aberdeen

References

  1. "Jack Allister". Neil Brown. Retrieved 15 March 2011.