Chris Johnson (footballer, born 1976)

Chris Johnson
Johnson in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Christopher Lloyd Johnson
Date of birth	(1976-05-30) 30 May 1976 (age 48)
Original team(s)	Jacana / Northern U18 (TAC Cup)
Draft	7th overall, 1993 Fitzroy
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Position(s)	Back pocket
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1994–1996	Fitzroy	059 0(67)
1997–2007	Brisbane Lions	205 (105)
Total		264 (172)
Coaching career3
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
2009	Indigenous All-Stars	(1–0–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2007. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 2009.
Career highlights
3× Brisbane Lions Premiership player: 2001, 2002, 2003 2× All-Australian team: 2002, 2004 Brisbane Lions Co-Captain: 2007 Indigenous Team of the Century International Rules Series: 2002, 2003, 2005 (Co-Captain) AFL Rising Star nominee: 1994
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Christopher Lloyd Johnson (born 30 May 1976) is a former professional Australian rules footballer.

His career highlights as an Australian Football League (AFL) player include three premierships with Brisbane, All-Australian selection, captain of the Australian International Rules team and inclusion in the Indigenous Team of the Century.

Johnson was one of eight players to transfer to Brisbane when Fitzroy's AFL operations were taken over by the Brisbane Bears to form the Brisbane Lions and became the last Fitzroy Lion to play in the AFL.

After retiring from playing professionally, Johnson started coaching and played and coached Essendon District Football League team Avondale Heights Football Club between 2010 and 2012.

His son Lachlan Johnson was drafted to the Essendon Football Club in the 2019 rookie draft.

He now plays for his junior club, Jacana.^[1]