Date of birth 5 September 1936 1958–1958 Barrow Position Goalkeeper Years Team Role Footballer | Playing position Name John Armstrong Place of birth Airdrie, Scotland 1958–1963 Nottingham Forest | |
John Armstrong (born 5 September 1936) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Barrow, Nottingham Forest, Portsmouth and Southport.
Playing career
Born in Airdrie, Armstrong joined Barrow from Bellshill Athletic in March 1958. He joined Nottingham Forest nine months later, but could not establish himself in the first team. Portsmouth stepped in and signed him for about £6,000 in February 1963. He joined Southport in 1967.
References
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