| John Dillon | |
| Birth Date: | 9 November 1942 |
| Birth Place: | Coatbridge, Scotland |
| Height: | 5inchesft8inchesin (ftin)[1] |
| Position: | Winger |
| Youthclubs1: | Bellshill Athletic |
| Youthclubs2: | Sunderland |
| Years1: | 1959–1962 |
| Caps1: | 18 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 1962–1963 |
| Caps2: | 21 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Years3: | 1963–1964 |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 1964–1969 |
| Caps4: | 145 |
| Goals4: | 38 |
| Years5: | 1969 |
| Caps5: | 4 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 1969–1970 |
| Caps6: | 11 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 1970–197? |
| Caps7: | 1 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Clubs8: | Ashfield |
John Dillon (9 November 1942 – 11 August 2019[2]) was a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a winger for Sunderland, Brighton & Hove Albion and Crewe Alexandra in the English Football League and for Albion Rovers, Queen of the South, Stranraer and Hamilton Academical in the Scottish League.[3] [4] He began his career with junior club Bellshill Athletic and later played for Ashfield.[3]
Dillon went on to become a councillor in the Monklands district. He died in August 2019 at the age of 76.[5]