| John Christie | |
| Fullname: | John Coubrough Christie |
| Birth Date: | 8 February 1881 |
| Birth Place: | Calton, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Manchester, England |
| Height: | [1] |
| Position: | Right-back, left half |
| Clubs1: | Sale Holmefield |
| Years2: | 1902–1904 |
| Clubs2: | Manchester United |
| Caps2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1904–1907 |
| Clubs3: | Manchester City |
| Caps3: | 10 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1907–1908 |
| Clubs4: | Bradford (Park Avenue) |
| Caps4: | 14 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1908–1910 |
| Clubs5: | Croydon Common |
| Caps5: | 36 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1910–1911 |
| Clubs6: | Brentford |
| Caps6: | 5 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Clubs7: | Altrincham |
John Coubrough Christie (8 February 1881 – 21 November 1934) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right-back and left half in the Football League for rivals Manchester United and Manchester City.[2] [3] He also played in the Southern League for Bradford Park Avenue, Croydon Common and Brentford.[4]
As of 1901, Christie was working as a railway porter. He served in the Royal Air Force during the First World War.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Manchester United | 1902–03 | Football League Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Manchester City | 1904–05 | Football League First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1905–06 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1906–07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Bradford (Park Avenue) | 1907–08 | Southern League First Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Croydon Common | 1908–09 | Southern League Second Division | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 1909–10 | Southern League First Division | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |||
| Brentford | 1910–11[5] | Southern League First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 66 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 79 | 0 | |||
Croydon Common
Brentford Reserves
1910–11[6]