Johnny Grainger
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| St Mirren | |||
| Alloa Athletic | |||
| Dumbarton | |||
| 1922–1928 | Bethlehem Steel | 126 | (33) |
| 1928–1929 | Fall River | 36 | (5) |
| 1929 | IRT Rangers | 3 | (0) |
| 1929–1930 | New Bedford Whalers | 27 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Johnny Grainger was a Scottish association football inside forward who played professionally in the American Soccer League and Eastern Professional Soccer League.
In December 1922, Grainger signed with Bethlehem Steel.[1] Grainger remained with Bethlehem Steel through the 1927–28 season. In August 1928, Grainger and Bethlehem Steel could not agree on a contract and the team placed him on the transfer list. Fall River picked him up and he played the 1928–1929 season in Massachusetts.[2] In August 1929, Grainger moved to the IRT Rangers of the Eastern Professional Soccer League.[3] He played four games, then moved to the New Bedford Whalers by November 1929.