John Alderson (footballer)

{{short description|English footballer (1910–11986)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = John Alderson

| image =

| fullname = John Henry Alderson{{ENFA}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1910|3|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bowburn, England

| death_date = {{death year and age|1986|1910}}

| height = 5 ft 8 in{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-chronicle-1932-darlington-season/133765945/ |title=Darlington's struggle |first=Colin |last=Veitch |newspaper=Evening Chronicle |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=17 August 1932 |page=11 |via=Newspapers.com}}

| position = Outside left

| years1 = 1927–1928 | clubs1 = Bowburn | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1928–1930 | clubs2 = Bishop Auckland | caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 1930–1931 | clubs3 = Stoke City | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 1931–1932 | clubs4 = Bowburn | caps4 = | goals4 =

| years5 = 1932–1933 | clubs5 = Darlington | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 1

| totalcaps = 2 | totalgoals = 1

}}

John Henry Alderson (5 March 1910 – 1986) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington. He was born in England.{{cite book|author=Michael Joyce|title=The Football League Player's Records 1888 to 1939|date=October 2004 |publisher=Tony Brown |isbn=1899468676}}

Career statistics

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City

|1930–31

|Second Division

|0

00000
Darlington

|1932–33

|Third Division North

|2

10021
colspan="3"|Career total

!2

10021

References