John Walker (footballer, born 1866) explained

John Walker
Birth Date:1866
Birth Place:Carluke, Scotland
Position:Full Back
Years1:1890–1892
Clubs1:Burnley
Caps1:40
Goals1:0
Years2:1892–1893
Clubs2:Clyde
Years3:1893–1894
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:1895
Clubs4:Stoke
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:1894–1895
Caps5:19
Goals5:1

John Walker (1866–1921) was a Scottish footballer who played for Burnley, Clyde, Manchester City, Stoke and Sunderland.

He did not play for Leicester Fosse as previously reported. That John Walker had been signed from Everton in 1895.[1]

Career statistics

Source:

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burnley1890–91The Football League21000210
1891–92The Football League19030220
Total40030430
Sunderland1893–94First Division600060
Stoke1894–95First Division000000
Manchester City1894–95Second Division19100191
Career Total65130681

Notes and References

  1. Derby Mercury 17/7/1895