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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Edward Johnson | ||
| Date of birth | 23 October 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 November 2022 (aged 71) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1967–1969 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1972 | Everton | 49 | (11) |
| 1972–1976 | Ipswich Town | 136 | (35) |
| 1976–1982 | Liverpool | 148 | (55) |
| 1982–1984 | Everton | 40 | (4) |
| 1984 | → Barnsley (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 1984 | Manchester City | 6 | (1) |
| 1984 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 17 | (4) |
| 1984–1985 | Preston North End | 24 | (3) |
| 1985–1986 | Barrow | ||
| Naxxar Lions | |||
| Total | 424 | (114) | |
| International career | |||
| 1973–1976 | England U23 | 9 | (3) |
| 1975–1980 | England | 8 | (6) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1985–1986 | Barrow | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Edward Johnson (23 October 1951 – 23 November 2022) was an English professional footballer and manager who played as a forward and won major trophies for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s. He also played for Ipswich Town, Everton and other clubs,[1] as well as the England national team.