Johnny Steele Explained

Johnny Steele
Fullname:John Steele
Birth Date:1916 11, df=y
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Death Place:Barnsley, England
Position:Inside forward
Clubs1:Lesmahagow
Years2:1934–1935
Years3:1935–1938
Years4:1936–1937
Years5:1938–1948
Clubs2:East Fife
Clubs3:Ayr United
Clubs4:Raith Rovers (loan)
Clubs5:Barnsley
Caps2:27
Caps3:45
Caps4:16
Caps5:49
Goals2:3
Goals3:7
Goals4:10
Goals5:21
Totalcaps:137
Totalgoals:41
Manageryears1:1960–1971
Manageryears2:1972–1973
Managerclubs2:Barnsley

John Steele (24 November 1916 – 14 January 2008) was a Scottish football player and manager.[1]

Steele signed for Barnsley from Ayr United for £2,500 in June 1938.[2] [3] He died of a stroke on 14 January 2008, at the age of 91.

Managerial stats

Updated 27 August 2007.[4]

TeamNatFromToRecord
GWLDWin %
Barnsley1 March 19601 September 197155819621514735.12
Barnsley1 November 19721 April 19732369826.08

Notes and References

  1. A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John Litster. Scottish Football Historian magazine. October 2012.
  2. Web site: 1914–1939 – THE WARS. Barnsley FC. 27 August 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20080307222454/http://www.barnsleyfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/History/0%2C%2C10309~925081%2C00.html. 7 March 2008. dead.
  3. Book: Hugman , Barry J. . The PFA Premier & Football League Player's Records 1946–2005 . 584 .
  4. Web site: Johnny Steele's managerial career. Soccerbase. 16 March 2011.