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John Turner (footballer, born 1954)

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Name
  
John Turner

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Role
  
Footballer

1970–1972
  
Derby County

Position
  
Goalkeeper

Years
  
Team


Full name
  
John Graham Anthony Turner

Date of birth
  
(1954-12-23) 23 December 1954 (age 61)

Place of birth
  
Gateshead, England

John Graham Anthony Turner (born 23 December 1954 in Gateshead) is a former professional footballer, who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Doncaster Rovers,Huddersfield Town, Reading, Torquay United, Chesterfield, and Peterborough United. He began his career with Derby County, but never appeared for the first team, and spent time with Brighton & Hove Albion and Burnley, again without appearing for the first team, and with non-league club Weymouth. His professional career ended when he broke his leg with 10 minutes left in an FA Cup tie against Leeds United; Peterborough hung on for a 1–0 upset win.

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