John Sutton (footballer)

John Sutton
Personal information
Full name John William Michael Sutton[1]
Date of birth (1983-12-26) 26 December 1983 (age 40)[2]
Place of birth Norwich, England[2]
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2000–2002 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2002Carlisle United (loan) 7 (3)
2002 Swindon Town 1 (0)
2003–2004 Raith Rovers 20 (13)
2004–2005 Millwall 4 (0)
2004–2005Dundee (loan) 32 (8)
2005–2007 St Mirren 64 (25)
2007–2008 Wycombe Wanderers 45 (6)
2008–2011 Motherwell 98 (32)
2011–2013 Heart of Midlothian 49 (11)
2012Central Coast Mariners (loan) 8 (1)
2013–2015 Motherwell 76 (34)
2015–2016 St Johnstone 21 (1)
2016–2018 St Mirren 51 (8)
2018–2020 Greenock Morton 19 (2)
Total 495 (144)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John William Michael Sutton (born 26 December 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England and Scotland as well as Australia during his career, and also represented England at the under-15 and under-16 levels.

He is best known for his goal scoring exploits in Scottish football, most notably at Motherwell.

  1. ^ "John Sutton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "John Sutton profile". Official Motherwell FC Site. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014.