Johnny Haynes

Johnny Haynes (17 October 1934 – 18 October 2005) is a former English football player. He was captain of Fulham, played for England national team and captained it. He was a forward, playing on the left wing as an outside left or inside left. Today he would be called an attacking midfield player. His job was to provide balls to the strikers. He played three times for England in the FIFA World Cup.

Johnny Haynes
Personal information
Full name John Norman Haynes
Date of birth (1934-10-17)17 October 1934
Place of birth Kentish Town, London
Date of death 18 October 2005(2005-10-18) (aged 71), England
Position(s) Striker (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952-1970 Fulham
National team
1954-1962 England
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

His statue outside the club ground at Craven Cottage shows what they thought of him.

Club career statistics

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
EnglandLeague
1952/53FulhamSecond Division181
1953/544116
1954/55378
1955/564018
1956/57335
1957/583815
1958/593426
1959/60First Division3110
1960/61399
1961/62385
1962/6380
1963/64408
1964/65395
1965/66336
1966/67366
1967/68345
1968/69Second Division281
1969/70Third Division273
CountryEngland 594147
Total 594147

International career statistics

England national team
YearAppsGoals
195411
195520
195674
195763
1958104
195971
196073
196182
196280
Total5618

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Johnny Haynes". www.national-football-teams.com.




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