John Poole (footballer, born 1932)
Footballer, goalkeeper (born 1932)
John Arthur Frederick Poole (12 December 1932 – 17 November 2020) was an English football goalkeeper. He made 33 league appearances for Port Vale in the Football League between 1953 and 1961.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Arthur Frederick Poole[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1932[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 17 November 2020 (aged 87)[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ashley | |||
| Penkhull Youth Club | |||
| Stoke City | |||
| Port Vale | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1961 | Port Vale | 33 | (0) |
| 1961–1963 | Macclesfield Town | 79 | (0) |
| 1963 | Werrington | ||
| Total | 112 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He later played for non-League sides Macclesfield Town and Werrington.[4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 234. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ↑ "Barry Hugman's Footballers - John Poole". barryhugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ↑ King, Ray (2011), To the End of the Road, p. 108, ISBN 9781844269501
- ↑ "Remembering John Poole and Stan Trafford". www.port-vale.co.uk. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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