John Hartson

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John Hartson
Hartson in 2007
Personal information
Full name John Hartson[1]
Date of birth (1975-04-05) 5 April 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 Luton Town 54 (11)
1995–1997 Arsenal 53 (14)
1997–1999 West Ham United 60 (24)
1999–2001 Wimbledon 49 (19)
2001 Coventry City 12 (6)
2001–2006 Celtic 146 (88)
2006–2008 West Bromwich Albion 21 (5)
2007Norwich City (loan) 4 (0)
Total 399 (167)
National team
Wales U21 9 (?)
1995–2005 Wales 51 (14)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Hartson (born 5 April 1975) is a former Welsh football player. He has played for Wales national team.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Luton Town 1992–93 First Division 0 0
1993–94 34 6
1994–95 20 5
Total 54 11
Arsenal 1994–95 Premier League 15 7 0 0 0 0 7 1 22 8
1995–96 19 4 1 0 3 1 0 0 23 5
1996–97 19 3 2 1 3 0 2 0 26 4
Total 53 14 3 1 6 1 9 1 71 17
West Ham United 1996–97 Premier League 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5
1997–98 32 15 5 3 5 6 0 0 42 24
1998–99 17 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 20 4
Total 60 24 7 3 6 6 0 0 73 33
Wimbledon 1998–99 Premier League 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2
1999–00 16 9 1 0 3 0 0 0 20 9
2000–01 First Division 19 8 0 0 4 2 0 0 23 10
Total 49 19 1 0 7 2 0 0 57 21
Coventry City 2000–01 Premier League 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6
Celtic 2001–02 Scottish Premier League 31 19 3 2 3 3 5 0 42 24
2002–03 27 18 2 2 4 2 12 3 45 25
2003–04 15 8 1 1 0 0 7 1 23 10
2004–05 38 25 5 3 1 1 6 1 50 30
2005–06 35 18 1 0 3 1 2 1 41 20
Total 146 88 12 8 11 7 32 6 201 109
West Bromwich Albion 2006–07 Championship 21 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 24 6
Norwich City (loan) 2007–08 Championship 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 399 167 24 13 32 16 41 7 496 203

International[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Wales 1995 4 0
1996 3 0
1997 4 1
1998 3 1
1999 4 0
2000 2 0
2001 6 4
2002 7 2
2003 7 3
2004 5 3
2005 6 0
Total 51 14

Honours[change | change source]

Arsenal[4]

Celtic[5]

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Mainstream Publishing. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.
  2. "John Hartson". World-soccer.org. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  3. John Hartson at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. "John Hartson". Soccerway.com.
  5. "John Hartson". Eurosport.com.
  6. "John Hartson: Hartson determined to pass his biggest test". Independent.co.uk. 15 November 2003.
  7. "Ricksen and Hartson share Player of the Year prize". Scotsman.com.
  8. "Scotland – Player of the Year". RSSSF.com.
  9. "Robbie Brady crowned FAI player of the year". RTE.ie. 19 March 2017.