John Cornwell (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Anthony Cornwell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 1964[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bethnal Green, England[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1979– | West Ham United | ||
| –1982 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1987 | Leyton Orient | 203 | (35) |
| 1987–1988 | Newcastle United | 33 | (1) |
| 1988–1990 | Swindon Town | 25 | (0) |
| 1990–1993 | Southend United | 101 | (5) |
| 1993 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 1993 | → Brentford (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1994 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| Total | 384 | (44) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Anthony Cornwell (born 13 October 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a midfielder and defender, most notably for Leyton Orient and Southend United.[3][4]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1987–88[5] | First Division | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| 1988–89[5] | First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| Swindon Town | 1988–89[6] | Second Division | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1989–90[6] | Second Division | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Total | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Southend United | Total | 101 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 117 | 5 | |
| Brentford (loan) | 1993–94[7] | Second Division | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Northampton Town (loan) | 1993–94[1] | Third Division | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 176 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 208 | 7 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in Full Members' Cup
- ^ 2 appearances in Football League Centenary Trophy, 1 appearance in Full Members' Cup
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "John Cornwell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "Player Profile". SUFCdb. Archived from the original on 9 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ "Swindon Town FC – Profile – John Cornwell". TownEnders.com. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ a b "John Cornwell". 11v11.com. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ^ a b "John Cornwell – Player Profile". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2013). The Big Brentford Book Of The Nineties. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. p. 479. ISBN 9781906796723.
External links
[edit]- John Cornwell at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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Categories:
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Cardiff City F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- People from Bethnal Green
- English football midfielder, 1960s birth stubs
- English football defender, 1960s birth stubs