John Anthony Bailey (born 1 April 1957) is an English former professional footballer who was a member of Everton's 1984 FA Cup Final-winning team.[4] He made more than 400 appearances in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers, Everton, Newcastle United and Bristol City as a left back,[5] and represented England at 'B' international level.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Anthony Bailey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Blackburn Rovers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1979 | Blackburn Rovers | 120 | (1) |
| 1979–1985 | Everton | 171 | (3) |
| 1985–1988 | Newcastle United | 40 | (0) |
| 1988–1991 | Bristol City | 80 | (1) |
| Total | 411 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 1980 | England B[3] | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "John Bailey". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "England Matches - The B Team". www.englandfootballonline.com.
- ^ "Everton FC History: FA Cup Final 1984". Everton F.C. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011.
- ^ John Bailey at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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