John Woodward (Scottish footballer) explained

John Woodward
Fullname:John Woodward[1]
Birth Date:10 January 1949
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Height:[2]
Position:Defender, midfielder
Years1:?–1966
Years2:1966–1971
Years3:1971–1977
Clubs1:Possilpark YMCA
Clubs2:Arsenal
Clubs3:York City
Caps1:?
Caps2:3
Caps3:167
Goals1:?
Goals2:0
Goals3:6
Nationalyears1:1967
Nationalteam1:Scotland XI[3]
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0

John Woodward (born 10 January 1949) is a Scottish former footballer.[1]

Career

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Woodward started his career with Possilpark YMCA before joining Arsenal in January 1966.[4]

Woodward made his Arsenal debut on Wednesday 5 October 1966 in a 3–1 defeat to West Ham United in the League Cup 3rd Round at Highbury.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hugman , Barry J. . The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 . Queen Anne Press . 2005 . 674 . 1-85291-665-6 .
  2. Book: Jarred . Martin . Windross . Dave . Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997 . Citizen Publications . 1997 . 115 . 0-9531005-0-2 .
  3. News: Stephen . Bell. Andre . Zlotkowski . Scotland XI Tour of Asia and Oceania 1967. 6 June 2008 . . 7 April 2011.
  4. http://www.arsenal.com/history/profiles/748/john-woodward John Woodward
  5. Web site: Arsenal v West Ham United, 05 October 1966.