Johnny Steele

For the Northern Irish footballer, see Jonny Steele.
Johnny Steele
Personal information
Full nameJohn Steele
Date of birth24 November 1916
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
Date of death14 January 2008 (aged 91)
Place of deathScotland
Playing positionInside forward
Youth career
Lesmahagow
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1934–1936East Fife27(3)
1936–1938Ayr United45(7)
1938–1948Barnsley49(21)
Total121(31)
Teams managed
1960–1971Barnsley
1972–1973Barnsley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

John "Johnny" Steele (24 November 1916 – 14 January 2008) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Steele signed for Barnsley from Ayr United for £2,500 in June 1938.[1][2] He died of a stroke on 14 January 2008, at the age of 91.

Managerial stats

As of 27 August 2007.[3]
Team Nat From To Record
GWLDWin %
Barnsley England 1 March 1960 1 September 1971 55819621514735.12
Barnsley England 1 November 1972 1 April 1973 2369826.08

References

  1. "1914 - 1939 - THE WARS". Barnsley FC. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
  2. Hugman, Barry J. The PFA Premier & Football League Player's Records 1946-2005. pp. p584.
  3. "Johnny Steele's managerial career". Soccerbase. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

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