John Holland (footballer)
John Holland (born 5 July 1953) is a Maltese former footballer who played as a defender and made 61 appearances for the Malta national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Holland | ||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Sliema, Malta | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1989 | Floriana | ||
| National team | |||
| 1974–1987 | Malta | 61 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Holland made his international debut for Malta on 24 August 1974 in a friendly match against Libya, which finished as a 0–1 loss. He went on to make 61 appearances, making his last appearance on 24 May 1987 in a UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying match against Sweden, which finished as a 0–1 loss. He served as the team captain on a total of 42 occasions from 1977 to 1987.[2]
Career statistics
International
| Malta[2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4 | 0 |
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 61 | 0 |
gollark: As Olivia, I can confirm that I did not write any.
gollark: It *has* been known to happen.]
gollark: (I'm just picking the ones I claim to have done, suspiciously omit, etc, by RNG now, to avoid information leak due to humans being bad at random number generation)
gollark: I obviously did #1.
gollark: Why not just use an RNG, then?
References
- John Holland at WorldFootball.net
- "John Holland". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
External links
- John Holland at National-Football-Teams.com
- John Holland at FootballDatabase.eu
- John Holland at Soccerway
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.