| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John David Bamber | ||
| Date of birth | 1 February 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Prescot, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1983 | Blackpool | 81 | (29) |
| 1983–1984 | Coventry City | 19 | (3) |
| 1984 | Walsall | 20 | (7) |
| 1984 | Portsmouth | 4 | (1) |
| 1985 | Trelleborgs FF | 4 | (1) |
| 1985–1987 | Swindon Town | 108 | (31) |
| 1988 | Watford | 18 | (3) |
| 1988–1989 | Stoke City | 43 | (8) |
| 1989–1990 | Hull City | 28 | (5) |
| 1990 | → Blackpool (loan) | 5 | (4) |
| 1990–1994 | Blackpool | 108 | (56) |
| Total | 438 | (148) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John David Bamber (born 1 February 1959) is an English former professional footballer. He played for nine clubs during a fifteen-year career. Over half of his 148 goals in the Football League were scored during his three spells with Blackpool.