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John Deans
Scottish footballer (1946–2025)
- Fame44.2
- Momentum1.3
- Wikipedia613
Lived 1946–2025, aged 79United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-07-07
John Kelly "Dixie" Deans was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward in the 1960s and 1970s, primarily for Motherwell and Celtic. Deans played in two international matches for Scotland, both in 1974. A prolific goal-scorer, Deans was nicknamed "Dixie" in honour of Everton and England centre-forward Dixie Dean.
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- Adelaide City Football Club1977–1980
- Carlisle United F.C.1977–1977
- Partick Thistle F.C.1977–1977
- Luton Town F.C.1976–1977
- Scotland men's national football team1974–1974
- Celtic F.C.1971–1976
- Motherwell F.C.1965–1971
- Albion Rovers F.C.1965–1965
- Shelbourne F.C.
19651980
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| 1977–1980 | 57 | 30 |
| 1977–1977 | 4 | 2 |
| 1977–1977 | 6 | 2 |
| 1976–1977 | 14 | 6 |
| 1974–1974 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971–1976 | 126 | 89 |
| 1965–1971 | 152 | 78 |
| 1965–1965 | 1 | 0 |
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Momentum1.3
Historical8.1
Source confidence50.0
Completeness55.0
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