| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 December 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | High Heaton,[1] Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bishop Auckland | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1964 | Arsenal | 151 | (24) |
| 1964–1970 | Nottingham Forest | 186 | (22) |
| 1970 | Sheffield United | 9 | (2) |
| Total | 346 | (48) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1977–1978 | Peterborough United | ||
| 1978–1982 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| 1983–1984 | AEK Athens | ||
| 1987–1988 | Notts County | ||
| 1989–1990 | Walsall | ||
| 1993–1994 | Northampton Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Barnwell (born 24 December 1938) is an English former football player and manager. He was the chief executive of the League Managers Association.