John Matthews (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Melvin Matthews | ||
| Date of birth | 1 November 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Camden, London, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1973 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1978 | Arsenal | 45 | (2) |
| 1978–1982 | Sheffield United | 103 | (14) |
| 1982–1984 | Mansfield Town | 72 | (6) |
| 1984–1985 | Chesterfield | 38 | (1) |
| 1985–1989 | Plymouth Argyle | 135 | (4) |
| 1989–1990 | Torquay United | 25 | (0) |
| 1990–1991 | Dorchester Town | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Melvin Matthews (born 1 November 1955)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a midfielder for Arsenal, Sheffield United, Mansfield Town, Plymouth Argyle, Chesterfield and Torquay United.[2]
