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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Frederick Compton | ||
| Date of birth | (1937-08-27) 27 August 1937 (age 87) | ||
| Place of birth | Poplar, London, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1960 | Chelsea | 12 | (0) |
| 1960–1964 | Ipswich Town | 111 | (0) |
| 1964– | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 28 | (0) |
| Total | 151 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Compton (born 27 August 1937) is an English former professional footballer. During his career he made over 100 appearances for Ipswich Town between 1960 and 1964.
Honours
Individual
- Ipswich Town Hall of Fame: Inducted 2011
References
- King, Elvin (9 April 2011). "Sir Alf Ramsey inducted into Ipswich Town Hall of Fame". East Anglian Daily Times. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
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- 1937 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- People from Poplar, London
- Men's association football defenders
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- AFC Bournemouth players
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- English football defender, 1930s birth stubs