John Layton

John Layton
Personal information
Full name John Henry Layton
Date of birth (1951-06-29) 29 June 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Hereford, England
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Hereford United
Westfields
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1973 Gloucester City 38 (0)
1973–1974 Kidderminster Harriers
1974–1980 Hereford United 200 (13)
1980–1983 Gloucester City 65 (1)
1983 Trowbridge Town
1984 Newport County 1 (0)
Managerial career
1985–1988 Gloucester City (youth coach)
1988–1994 Hereford United (youth coach)
1994 Hereford United (assistant)
1994–1995 Hereford United
1999–2002 Pakistan (youth coach)
2001–2002 Pakistan
2002–2003 Hurriyya SC
2004–2004 Lower Hutt City AFC
2008–2009 Westfields (assistant)
2010–2012 Hereford United (youth coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Henry Layton (born 29 June 1951) is an English former football player and coach who spent much of his career at Hereford United, both as a player and a manager. He played as a centre back.[1] He made over 200 league appearances for Hereford United and helped them to the Third Division championship 1975-76.[2][3]

  1. ^ admin (28 November 2020). "MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | John Layton". Herefordshire’s Independent Source of News & Information. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Layton helps Pakistan in World Cup qualifying bid". Hereford Times. 19 July 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  3. ^ "DT92 ~ John Layton". doingthe92.com. Retrieved 5 September 2023.