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Scottish footballer

John Proudfoot
Personal information
Full name John Proudfoot
Date of birth 27 February 1874
Place of birth Airdrie, Scotland
Date of death 22 April 1934(1934-04-22) (aged 60)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1894–1896 Partick Thistle 35 (25)
1896–1898 Blackburn Rovers 36 (14)
1898–1902 Everton 84 (30)
1902–1903 Watford 12 (5)
1903–1904 Partick Thistle 17 (5)
1904–1905 Hamilton Academical 13 (10)
Total 197 (89)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Proudfoot (27 February 1874 – 22 April 1934) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Everton.

He began his career with Partick Thistle and returned there for a season after seven years in England; four of his brothers also played for the team, with David being the most prominent.

References

  1. ^ John Proudfoot at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ John Proudfoot, Daily Record, April 1934, via Partick Thistle History Archive
  3. ^ John Proudfoot 1894-1904, Partick Thistle - The Early Years
  4. Players | Price to Riera. Watford Football Club archive 1881-2017. Retrieved 22 March 2022
  5. Proudfoot, John (1904), Hamilton Academical Memory Bank
  6. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  7. Everton's Goalscoring Debutants, EFC Statto


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