Johnny Crosbie
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Full name
John Crosbie[1]
Date of birth
9 October 1895[1]
Place of birth
Glenbuck, Scotland
Date of death
1 February 1982 (aged 86)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Crosbie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 October 1895[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Glenbuck, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 February 1982 (aged 86)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Ayr, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+3⁄4 in (1.72 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Glenbuck Cherrypickers | |||
| Muirkirk Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1913 | Saltcoats Victoria | ||
| 1913–1920 | Ayr United | 157 | (45) |
| → Clyde (guest) | 1 | (0) | |
| 1920–1932 | Birmingham | 409 | (71) |
| 1932–1933 | Chesterfield | 3 | (0) |
| Stourbridge | |||
| Total | 569 | (116) | |
| International career | |||
| 1919 | Scotland (wartime)[4] | 1 | (0) |
| 1920–1922 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Crosbie (9 October 1895 – 1 February 1982) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United and made more than 400 appearances in the Football League for Birmingham.[5] He was capped twice for the Scotland national football team.