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John Donnelly (footballer, born 1936)

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John Donnelly
Personal information
Full name John Donnelly[1]
Date of birth (1936-12-17)17 December 1936
Place of birth Broxburn, Scotland
Date of death 31 July 2009(2009-07-31) (aged 72)
Place of death Broxburn, Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
Armadale Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1962 Celtic 31 (0)
1962–1967 Preston North End 58 (1)
Addington
Total 89 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Donnelly (17 December 1936 – 31 July 2009)[2] was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic and Preston North End.[2] Donnelly was part of the Celtic side that defeated Rangers 7–1 in the 1957 Scottish League Cup Final.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "John Donnelly". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  • John Donnelly at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database