John Griffiths (footballer, born 1951)

John Griffiths (born 16 June 1951) is an English former professional footballer who made 185 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Aston Villa and Stockport County.[1] He also played non-league football for Kidderminster Harriers.[2] Griffiths was born in 1951 in Oldbury, Worcestershire,[1] and represented Oldbury & West Smethwick Schools before joining Aston Villa as an apprentice in 1966.[3]

John Griffiths
Personal information
Full name John Griffiths[1]
Date of birth (1951-06-16) 16 June 1951[1]
Place of birth Oldbury, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1966–1968 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Aston Villa 3 (0)
1970–1975 Stockport County 182 (31)
1975–19?? Kidderminster Harriers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

  1. "John Griffiths". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  3. "Griffiths, John". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 28 June 2019.


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