Full name John Conway 1971-1975 Fulham Place of birth Dublin, Ireland Name John Conway | Years Team Role Footballer 1969–1971 Bohemian | |
Date of birth (1951-07-11) 11 July 1951 (age 64) | ||
John Conway (born 11 July 1951 in Dublin) was an Irish footballer in the 1960s and 1970s.
John was a midfielder who played his schoolboy football for the Stella Maris before moving on to Bohemians amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland. He made 2 appearances in European competition for Bohs and won the FAI Cup with the club in 1970. Between 1971 and 1975, Conway played for English side Fulham. He only played 38 league matches for Fulham, scoring six goals.
Conway then moved to Switzerland to sign for FC Winterthur. He came home to sign for Shamrock Rovers in February 1976 under manager Mick Meagan but returned to Winterthur in 1977. He retired in 1981 and now lives in Germany.
His more famous brother Jimmy also had a spell at Bohemians before moving abroad.