Johnny Aitkenhead

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Johnny Aitkenhead
Personal information
Date of birth8 October 1923
Place of birthBlantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date of death29 March 1987 (aged 63)[1]
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2]
Playing positionOutside right
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1946Queens Park
1946–1949Hibernian[3]22(10)
1949–1957Motherwell[4]170(49)
1957Hamilton Academical[5]11(4)
Total203(63)
National team
1951–1952Scottish League XI3(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Johnny Aitkenhead (8 October 1923 – 29 March 1987) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Queen's Park, Hibernian, Motherwell and Hamilton Academical.[2] He also represented the Scottish League XI three times.[6]

References

  1. "Johnny Aitkenhead". The Herald (Glasgow: Newsquest). 29 March 1987. p. 16. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Johnny Aitkenhead". Motherwellnet.co.uk (Stuart Barr and Kevin Tweedlie). Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  3. "HIBERNIAN : 1946/47 - 2010/11". Neilbrown.newcastlefans.com (Neil Brown). Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  4. "MOTHERWELL : 1946/47 - 2010/11". Neilbrown.newcastlefans.com (Neil Brown). Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  5. "HAMILTON ACADEMICAL : 1946/47 - 2010/11". Neilbrown.newcastlefans.com (Neil Brown). Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  6. "John Aitkenhead". Londonhearts.com (London Hearts Supporters' Club). Retrieved 3 December 2011.