Johnny Graham (footballer, born 1945)

{{Short description|Scottish footballer (1945–2018)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2017}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Johnny Graham

| image =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date|1945|1|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Glasgow, Scotland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|10|31|1945|1|8|df=y}}

| death_place =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Strathclyde

| position = Midfielder

| years1 = 1963–1964 | caps1 = 31 | goals1 = 7 | clubs1 = Third Lanark

| years2 = 1964–1965 | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 1 | clubs2 = Dundee United

| years3 = 1964–1969 | caps3 = 147 | goals3 = 60 | clubs3 = Falkirk

| years4 = 1969–1971 | caps4 = 44 | goals4 = 14 | clubs4 = Hibernian

| years5 = 1971–1977 | caps5 = 168 | goals5 = 62 | clubs5 = Ayr United

| years6 = 1977–1978 | caps6 = 31 | goals6 = 0 | clubs6 = Falkirk

| totalcaps = 436

| totalgoals = 144

| nationalyears1 = 1970

| nationalteam1 = Scottish Football League XI

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 1

}}

Johnny Graham (8 January 1945 – 31 October 2018){{cite news |url=https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/football/falkirk-fc/remembering-johnny-graham-1945-2018-1-4824379 |title=Remembering Johnny Graham, 1945-2018 |work=Falkirk Herald |access-date=12 November 2018}} was a Scottish footballer, who played for Strathclyde, Third Lanark, Dundee United, Falkirk, Hibernian and Ayr United.{{NeilBrownPlayers|player9/johnnygraham|Johnny Graham}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fitbastats.com/hibs/player.php?playerid=759 |title=Graham, Johnny |work=www.fitbastats.com }} Graham also represented the Scottish Football League XI twice.{{cite web |url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/johnnygraham.html |title=Johnny Graham |work=www.londonhearts.com |publisher= London Hearts Supporters' Club |access-date=24 September 2012}}

Graham was signed by Dundee United manager Jerry Kerr from Third Lanark on 10 June 1964 for a fee reported to be £6,000. He made his debut for the club in August 1964 in a 3-2 win against local rivals Dundee. He joined Falkirk in 1965, being bought by Hibernian in 1969 for £15,000.{{cite book |last1=Kelly |first1=Pat |title=Dundee United Who's Who |date=1998 |publisher=John Donald Publishers Ltd |location=Edinburgh |isbn=0-85976-502-4 |page=62}}

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