John King (Scottish footballer)

John King
King while a Partick Thistle player.
Personal information
Full name John King[1]
Date of birth 25 November 1888[2]
Place of birth Dykehead, Scotland
Date of death 9 August 1984(1984-08-09) (aged 95)
Place of death Law, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Renfrew
0000–1910 Shotts United
1910–1913 Partick Thistle 78 (11)
1913–1915 Newcastle United 33 (6)
1915–1916 Dykehead
1915–1916Third Lanark (loan) 14 (2)
1916–1917 Motherwell 29 (3)
1917Newcastle United (guest)
1917–1918 Partick Thistle 30 (4)
1918–1920 Hibernian 11 (2)
1920–1921 Newcastle United 21 (2)
1921–1922 Dykehead
1921–1922Clydebank (loan)
1922 Clydebank
1922–1923 Dykehead
1923–1926 Clydebank
International career
1910 Scotland Juniors 1 (0)
1912 Scottish League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John King (25 November 1888 – 9 August 1984) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right in the Scottish League and the Football League, most notably for Partick Thistle and Newcastle United respectively.

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  2. ^ John King, The Thistle Archive. Retrieved 31 December 2021
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Toon1892 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).