John Stiles (footballer)

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Full name John Charles Stiles[1]
Date of birth (1964-05-06) 6 May 1964 (age 61)[1]
Place of birth Manchester,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
John Stiles
Personal information
Full name John Charles Stiles[1]
Date of birth (1964-05-06) 6 May 1964 (age 61)[1]
Place of birth Manchester,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1983 Shamrock Rovers 5 (0)
1983–1984 Vancouver Whitecaps 16 (?)
1983–1984 Vancouver Whitecaps (indoor)
1984–1989 Leeds United 65 (2)
1989–1992 Doncaster Rovers 89 (2)
1991–1992Rochdale (loan) 4 (0)
1993–1997 Gainsborough Trinity
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Charles Stiles (born 6 May 1964) is an English former professional footballer and the son of 1966 World Cup-winner Nobby Stiles and nephew of Johnny Giles.[3][4]

Stiles made over 150 Football League appearances in total, having played for Leeds United and Doncaster Rovers.[3] He finished his career with Gainsborough Trinity.

He made two appearances in European competition for Shamrock Rovers in the 1982–83 UEFA Cup.[5]

He is now a comedian.[4][6]

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