John Scales

John Scales
Personal information
Full name John Robert Scales[1]
Date of birth (1966-07-04) 4 July 1966 (age 58)[1]
Place of birth Harrogate,[1] England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1985 Leeds United 0 (0)
1985–1987 Bristol Rovers 72 (2)
1987–1994 Wimbledon 240 (11)
1994–1996 Liverpool 65 (2)
1996–2000 Tottenham Hotspur 33 (0)
2000–2001 Ipswich Town 2 (0)
Total 412 (15)
International career
1994 England B 2 (1)
1995 England 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Robert Scales (born 4 July 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender from 1984 to 2001.

He notably played in the Premier League for Wimbledon, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Ipswich Town as well as playing in the Football League for Bristol Rovers. He was capped three times by England.

  1. ^ a b c "John Scales". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.