John Donnelly (footballer, born 1936)

Scottish footballer

John DonnellyPersonal information

Full name|  John Donnelly[1]
Date of birth|  (1936-12-17)17 December 1936
Place of birth|  Broxburn, Scotland
Date of death|  31 July 2009(2009-07-31) (aged 72)
Place of death|  Broxburn, Scotland
Position(s)|  Right back
Youth career
|  Armadale Thistle
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1957–1962|  Celtic|  31|  (0)
1962–1967|  Preston North End|  58|  (1)
|  Addington|  |
Total|  |  89|  (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Donnelly (17 December 1936 – 31 July 2009)[2] was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic and Preston North End.[2] Donnelly was part of the Celtic side that defeated Rangers 7–1 in the 1957 Scottish League Cup Final.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "John Donnelly". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
2. ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

## External links

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* John Donnelly at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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