Full name John Powell Position Goalkeeper | Playing position | |
Date of birth (1892-06-03)3 June 1892 Place of birth Burslem, Staffordshire, England Date of death 7 February 1961(1961-02-07) (aged 68) Place of death Chesterton, Staffordshire, England Died 7 February 1961, Chesterton, United Kingdom | ||
John Powell (3 June 1892 – 7 February 1961) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Port Vale and Nottingham Forest.
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Playing career
Powell joined Port Vale in 1911, and made his debut in a 1–0 defeat at Lincoln City in a Central League match on 25 December 1911. He remained as the club's back-up goalkeeper for the next three seasons. He went on to play 21 Second Division matches for Nottingham Forest in the 1914–15 season. He returned to Port Vale during World War I, and played as a guest from August 1916 until he lost his first team place in September 1917.
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