Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Graham Anthony Turner [1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 December 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1970–1972 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1972–1975 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
1974 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1974 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1975 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
1975–1978 | Reading | 31 | (0) |
1978–1980 | Torquay United | 76 | (0) |
1980–1983 | Chesterfield | 132 | (0) |
1983–1984 | Torquay United | 34 | (0) |
1984 | Weymouth | ||
1984 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
1984–1986 | Peterborough United | 60 | (0) |
Total | 338 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Graham Anthony Turner (born 23 December 1954 in Gateshead) [1] is a former professional footballer, who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Doncaster Rovers, [2] Huddersfield Town, [3] Reading, [4] Torquay United, [5] Chesterfield, [6] and Peterborough United. [7] He began his career with Derby County, but never appeared for the first team, and spent time with Brighton & Hove Albion and Burnley, again without appearing for the first team, and with non-league club Weymouth. [8] [9] His professional career ended when he broke his leg with 10 minutes left in an FA Cup tie against Leeds United; Peterborough hung on for a 1–0 upset win. [8]
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