| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Lyon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Prescot, England | ||
| Date of death | 1975 (aged 81–82)[1] | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1912 | Prescot Athletic | ||
| 1913–1919 | Hull City | 37 | (6) |
| 1920–1921 | Leeds United | 33 | (3) |
| 1921–1923 | Prescot | ||
| 1923–1924 | New Brighton | 28 | (5) |
| 1924–1926 | Mold Town | ||
| 1926–1927 | Prescot | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1926–1927 | Prescot | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Lyon (3 November 1893 – 1975) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Hull City, Leeds United and New Brighton.[1][3][4] He ended his career with a player-manager spell at Prescot, a non-League club with whom he had had a long association.[5]