John Griffiths (footballer, born 1951)
John Griffiths (born 16 June 1951) is an English former professional footballer who made 185 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Aston Villa and Stockport County.[1] He also played non-league football for Kidderminster Harriers.[2] Griffiths was born in 1951 in Oldbury, Worcestershire,[1] and represented Oldbury & West Smethwick Schools before joining Aston Villa as an apprentice in 1966.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Griffiths[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1951[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Oldbury, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1966–1968 | Aston Villa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1970 | Aston Villa | 3 | (0) |
| 1970–1975 | Stockport County | 182 | (31) |
| 1975–19?? | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- "John Griffiths". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- "Griffiths, John". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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