John Lumsden (footballer)

John David Lumsden (15 December 1960 – 22 April 2016) was a Scottish footballer who played in the English Football League for Stoke City.[1]

John Lumsden
Personal information
Full name John David Lumsden[1]
Date of birth (1960-12-15)15 December 1960[1]
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 22 April 2016(2016-04-22) (aged 55)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979 East Fife 22 (7)
1979–1982 Stoke City 6 (0)
Leytonstone & Ilford
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Lumsden was born in Edinburgh and played for East Fife before joining English side Stoke City in 1979.[1] He made just six appearances for the "Potters" in three seasons and after a failed trial with Doncaster Rovers he entered non league football with Leytonstone & Ilford.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season Division League FA Cup League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City[1] 1979–80 First Division 10000010
1980–81 First Division 00000000
1981–82 First Division 50000050
Career Total 60000060

References

  1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. "Death of former player announced". Stoke Sentinel. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  • John Lumsden at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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