Johnny Haynes

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Johnny Haynes
Johnny Haynes at Craven Cottage.jpg
Personal information
Full name John Norman Haynes
Date of birth (1934-10-17)17 October 1934
Place of birth Kentish Town, London
Date of death 18 October 2005(2005-10-18) (aged 71), England
Position(s) Striker (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952-1970 Fulham
National team
1954-1962 England
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Johnny Haynes (17 October 1934 – 18 October 2005) is a former English football player. He was captain of Fulham, played for England national team and captained it. He was a forward, playing on the left wing as an outside left or inside left. Today he would be called an attacking midfield player. His job was to provide balls to the strikers. He played three times for England in the FIFA World Cup.

His statue outside the club ground at Craven Cottage shows what they thought of him.

Club career statistics[change | change source]

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Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
EnglandLeague
1952/53 Fulham Second Division 18 1
1953/54 41 16
1954/55 37 8
1955/56 40 18
1956/57 33 5
1957/58 38 15
1958/59 34 26
1959/60 First Division 31 10
1960/61 39 9
1961/62 38 5
1962/63 8 0
1963/64 40 8
1964/65 39 5
1965/66 33 6
1966/67 36 6
1967/68 34 5
1968/69 Second Division 28 1
1969/70 Third Division 27 3
Country England 594 147
Total 594 147

International career statistics[change | change source]

England national team
YearAppsGoals
1954 1 1
1955 2 0
1956 7 4
1957 6 3
1958 10 4
1959 7 1
1960 7 3
1961 8 2
1962 8 0
Total 56 18

References[change | change source]

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Johnny Haynes". www.national-football-teams.com.