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John Downie
Scottish footballer (1925-2013)
- Fame39.5
- Momentum18.0
- Wikipedia92
Lived 1925–2013, aged 88United Kingdom
United KingdomSummary
Updated 2026-07-10
John Dennis Downie was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Lanark, and played as an inside forward. Downie played football as a member of the Lanark Air Training Corps, but joined Bradford Park Avenue as an amateur in August 1942. After spending time working in a colliery in Bradford, he turned professional in December 1944, and made his debut when football restarted after the Second World War.
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- Stalybridge Celtic F.C.1961–1962
- Mossley A.F.C.1961–1961
- Hyde United F.C.1960–1961
- Darlington F.C.1959–1960
- Mansfield Town F.C.1958–1959
- King's Lynn F.C.1955
- Hull City A.F.C.1954–1955
- Luton Town F.C.1953–1954
- Manchester United F.C.1949–1953
- Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.1942–1949
- Wisbech Town F.C.
19421962
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| 1959–1960 | 15 | 2 |
| 1958–1959 | 18 | 4 |
| 1954–1955 | 27 | 5 |
| 1953–1954 | 26 | 12 |
| 1949–1953 | 110 | 35 |
| 1942–1949 | 86 | 33 |
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Rising39.5
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Momentum18.0
Historical7.0
Source confidence45.0
Completeness55.0
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