| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Hughes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Coatbridge, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 August 2022 (aged 79) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left, striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Shotts Bon Accord | |||
| 1959–1971 | Celtic | 255 | (114) |
| 1971–1973 | Crystal Palace | 20 | (4) |
| 1973 | Sunderland | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 276 | (118) | |
| International career | |||
| 1961–1968 | Scottish League XI | 6 | (4) |
| 1965–1969 | Scotland | 8 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975–1976 | Stranraer | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Hughes (3 April 1943 – 1 August 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, Crystal Palace, Sunderland and the Scotland national team. Hughes was nicknamed 'Yogi',[2] derived from the popular cartoon character Yogi Bear, said to be due to his large build.[3] He was part of the Celtic team that won the 1966–67 European Cup although he did not play in the final due to injury.[4]
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