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Harry Johnson (footballer, born 1876)

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Date of death
  
1940 (aged 63–64)

Role
  
Footballer

Playing position
  
Right-half

Died
  
1940

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Wing half

Name
  
Harry Johnson


Harry Johnson (footballer, born 1876)

Full name
  
William Harrison Johnson

Date of birth
  
(1876-01-04)4 January 1876

Place of birth
  
Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England

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William Harrison (Harry) Johnson (4 January 1876 – 1940) was an English professional footballer. His son, of the same name, also became a renowned footballer for the Blades.

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Club career

Johnson played for Ecclesfield Church before joining Sheffield United.

He won the 1902 FA Cup final with Sheffield United.

International career

He represented England at international level, scoring on his debut against Ireland, on 17 March 1900. He played 6 games at international level, his last appearance in an England shirt being 3 years after his debut, in a match versus Scotland. He also represented the Football League on one occasion.

Honours

Sheffield United

  • Football League Division One
  • Championship: 1897–98
  • Runner-up: 1899-00
  • FA Cup
  • Winner: 1899, 1902
  • Finalist: 1901
  • References

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