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Johnnie Mercer (footballer)

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Johnnie Mercer
Personal information
Full name John Thompson Mercer[1]
Date of birth 27 March 1877[1]
Place of birth Belfast, Ireland[1]
Date of death 1947 (aged 69–70)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893 Belview
1893 Ligoniel
1894–1895 81st North Lancashire Regiment
1895–1896 8th Belfast Boys Brigade
1896 Linfield Swifts
1896–1897 Preston North End 0 (0)
1898–1899 Distillery
1899–1900 Brighton United
1900 Leicester Fosse 9 (2)
1900–1902 Linfield
1902–1903 Distillery
1903–1905 Derby County 26 (1)
1905–1906 Distillery
1906–1908 Colne
1908 Distillery
Total 35 (3)
International career
1898–1905 Ireland 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Thompson Mercer (27 March 1877–1947) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County and Leicester Fosse.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Johnnie Mercer at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.