Johnny Gordon
Football, Football player
1931 – 2001
Who was Johnny Gordon?
John Duncan Sinclair "Johnny" Gordon was an English professional footballer who played for Portsmouth and Birmingham City in the First Division as an inside-forward.
He made a total of 489 appearances for home-town club Portsmouth, placing him fourth in their all-time appearances list. During his three seasons at Birmingham City he was the club's top scorer in 1959–60, became their all-time top goalscorer in European competition, and played in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1958-60 final against FC Barcelona. On his return to Portsmouth he helped them to the Third Division championship in 1961–62.
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- Born
- Sep 11, 1931
Portsmouth - Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Portsmouth
- Portsmouth
- Died
- May 26, 2001
Portsmouth
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on July 23, 2013
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