| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1933-11-29)29 November 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Ferndale, Wales | ||
| Date of death | December 1982 (aged 49) | ||
| Place of death | Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1964 | Swansea City | 368 | (0) |
| 1964–1965 | Bath City | ||
| 1965 | Sydney Prague | ||
| International career | |||
| 1954 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John King (29 November 1933 – 1982) was a Welsh footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper.
Career
Born in Ferndale, King spent his entire professional career with Swansea City, making 368 appearances in the English Football League between 1950 and 1964.
After leaving Swansea, King spent time in non-league football with Bath City, before moving to Australia to play for Sydney Prague.
He also earned one international cap for Wales in 1954.
King died in Australia in December 1982.
References
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database.
- ^ "Past Players". Swansea City A.F.C. 3 April 2011. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010.
- "Khatari-Knott". Australian Player Database.
- John King at National-Football-Teams.com
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