Jack Brennan (footballer, born 1892) explained

Jack Brennan
Fullname:John Brennan[1]
Birth Date:13 December 1892
Birth Place:Manchester, England
Height:[2]
Position:Half back
Youthclubs1:Ancoats Lads Club
Clubs1:Hollinwood United
Clubs2:Denton
Years3:1912–1913
Clubs3:Glossop
Caps3:21
Goals3:0
Years4:1913–1914
Clubs4:Bradford City
Caps4:11
Goals4:0
Years5:1914–1922
Clubs5:Manchester City
Caps5:56
Goals5:0
Years6:1922–1923
Clubs6:Rochdale
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Totalcaps:88
Totalgoals:0

John Brennan (13 December 1892 – 13 August 1942) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back. He made 88 appearances in the Football League without scoring.

Career

Born in Manchester, Brennan played for Ancoats Lads Club, Hollinwood United, Denton, Glossop, Bradford City, Manchester City and Rochdale.[3] For Bradford City, he made 11 appearances in the Football League.[4] For Manchester City, he made 56 appearances in the Football League, and 4 appearances in the FA Cup.[5] Brennan was also part of Great Britain's squad for the 1920 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[6]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 2004 . 35–36 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. News: First Division prospects. Manchester City . The Pilgrim . Athletic News . Manchester . 22 August 1921 . 5.
  3. Frost, p. 392
  4. Frost, p. 380
  5. Web site: Jack Brennan. 5 October 2013. Blue Moon.
  6. Web site: Jack Brennan . Olympedia . 16 August 2021.