Johnny Haynes

Johnny Haynes (17 October 1934 – 18 October 2005) is a former English football player. He was captain of Fulham, played for England national team and captained it. He was a forward, playing on the left wing as an outside left or inside left. Today he would be called an attacking midfield player. His job was to provide balls to the strikers. He played three times for England in the FIFA World Cup.

Johnny Haynes
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Haynes with England in 1959
Personal information
Full nameJohn Norman Haynes
Date of birth(1934-10-17)17 October 1934
Place of birthKentish Town, London, England
Date of death18 October 2005(2005-10-18) (aged 71)
Place of deathEdinburgh, Scotland
Playing positionInside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1952–1970Fulham594(146)
1951Wimbledon (loan)6(4)
1961Toronto City (loan)5(1)
1970–1971Durban City24(9)
1972–1973Wealdstone3(0)
Total632(160)
National team
1955–1957England U238(8)
1954–1962England56(18)
Teams managed
1968Fulham (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He has a statue outside of Craven Cottage.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[1]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fulham 1952–53 Second Division 18 1
1953–54 41 16
1954–55 37 8
1955–56 40 18
1956–57 33 5
1957–58 38 15
1958–59 34 26
1959–60 First Division 31 10
1960–61 39 9
1961–62 38 5
1962–63 8 0
1963–64 40 8
1964–65 39 5
1965–66 33 6
1966–67 36 6
1967–68 34 5
1968–69 Second Division 28 1
1969–70 Third Division 27 3
Career total 594 147

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National team Year Apps Goals
England 1954 1 1
1955 2 0
1956 7 4
1957 6 3
1958 10 4
1959 7 1
1960 7 3
1961 8 2
1962 8 0
Total 56 18

Honours

Durban City

Individual

Johnny Haynes Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Johnny Haynes at National-Football-Teams.com