John Marshall (footballer, born 1964)

John Marshall (born 18 August 1964) is a former professional English footballer, who played over 400 games in the Football League for Fulham. He is currently Head of Recruitment at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

For the Scotland and United States player, see Jack Marshall (soccer). For the 1880s footballer, see John Marshall (Third Lanark footballer).

John Marshall
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-08-18) 18 August 1964
Place of birth Balham, England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1997 Fulham 411 (29)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:33, 6 April 2009 (UTC)

Marshall signed for Fulham as a schoolboy and played in 411 matches scoring 29 goals in the Football League from 1982 to 1997.[1] After retiring from playing, he went on to become a scout and coach.[2][3]

As well as working as a coach, Marshall worked with his father-in-law, the former Southampton and Halifax Town player Fred Kemp, in the family business, supplying furniture to offices and schools.[4]

References
  1. "John Marshall". Soccerbase. Retrieved 6 April 2009.
  2. Collins, Roy (29 September 2001). "Davis makes family forget the blues for a day". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  3. "When will the fans get a first look at Collins John?". LiberianSoccer.com. 17 February 2004. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  4. Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints – A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Hagiology Publishing. p. 369. ISBN 978-0-9926864-0-6.


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