John Stiles (footballer) explained

John Stiles
Fullname:John Charles Stiles
Birth Date:1964 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Manchester, England
Height:[1]
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1982–1983
Clubs1:Shamrock Rovers
Caps1:5
Goals1:0
Years2:1983–1984
Caps2:16
Goals2:?
Years3:1983–1984
Clubs3:Vancouver Whitecaps (indoor)
Years4:1984–1989
Clubs4:Leeds United
Caps4:65
Goals4:2
Years5:1989–1992
Clubs5:Doncaster Rovers
Caps5:89
Goals5:2
Years6:1991–1992
Clubs6:Rochdale (loan)
Caps6:4
Goals6:0
Years7:1993–1997

John Charles Stiles (born 6 May 1964) is an English former professional footballer and the son of 1966 World Cup-winner Nobby Stiles and nephew of Johnny Giles.[2] [3]

Stiles made over 150 Football League appearances in total, having played for Leeds United and Doncaster Rovers.[2] He finished his career with Gainsborough Trinity.

He made two appearances in European competition for Shamrock Rovers in the 1982–83 UEFA Cup.[4]

He is now a comedian.[3] [5]

Honours

Shamrock Rovers

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 . Peter . Dunk . Queen Anne Press . London . 1987 . 206 . 978-0-356-14354-5 .
  2. Web site: Where are they now: John Stiles. The Football League. 27 November 2010. 11 November 2010.
  3. Web site: John Stiles: Home . John Stiles Official Site . 2 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120331154336/http://www.john-stiles.co.uk/ . 31 March 2012 .
  4. News: Irish Times (subscription required). .
  5. Web site: John Stiles . After Dinner Speakers 4 U . 13 December 2019 .