John Boyd (footballer, born 1926)

John Allan Boyd (21 November 1926 – 25 October 2019)[1] was a Scottish footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2][3] Boyd played as a winger in the Scottish Football League for Queen's Park, Aberdeen and East Fife between 1946 and 1959.[4]

John Boyd
Personal information
Full name John Allan Boyd
Date of birth (1926-11-21)21 November 1926
Place of birth Dumbarton, Scotland
Date of death 25 October 2019(2019-10-25) (aged 92)
Place of death Ayr, Scotland
Playing position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Queen's Park 53 (7)
1950–1958 Aberdeen 69 (21)
1958–1959 East Fife 23 (3)
Total 145 (31)
National team
1948 Great Britain 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. John Boyd at Aberdeen Football
  2. "John BOYD". FIFA. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  3. "Alan Boyd". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  4. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 4 August 2020.


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