John Sharpe | |
Fullname: | John William Henry Sharpe |
Birth Date: | 9 October 1957 |
Birth Place: | Portsmouth, England |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | 1974–1975 |
Youthclubs1: | Southampton |
Years1: | 1975–1978 |
Years2: | 1978–1985 |
Years3: | 1985 |
Years4: | 1985 |
Clubs1: | Southampton |
Clubs2: | Gillingham |
Clubs3: | Southampton |
Clubs4: | Swansea City |
Caps1: | 21 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Caps2: | 194 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 21:00, 10 December 2007 (UTC) |
John William Henry Sharpe (born Portsmouth, 9 October 1957)[1] is an English former professional footballer. His clubs included Southampton,[2] Swansea City,[3] and Gillingham, where he made nearly 200 Football League appearances.[4]
During his season at Swansea City an injury occurred which meant the end of his professional career in football, after which he then featured in various charity football events.