John Almond
Personal information
Full name	John Almond
Date of birth	4 October 1915
Place of birth	Prescot, England
Playing position	Outside-left
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
- 1934-1935 1936 - -	Prescot Cables Stoke City Tranmere Rovers Shrewsbury Town	?? 3 (1) 22 (5) ??
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

John Almond (born 1915 in Prescot, England) was a former professional footballer, where he played in the Football League for Stoke for whom He made three appearances. He also Played for Tranmere Rovers and Shrewsbury Town

[edit] Playing career

John Almond was a reserve who failed to dislodge England international Joe Johnson from the outside-left position. His only goal for Stoke came on his league debut in a 2-1 defeat at Wolves in April 1935. He played regularly for Shrewsbury Town and was regualar first-team player scoring goals left, right, and centre in the Birmingham & District League for two seasons (1937-39).

[edit] References

• Matthews, Tony: "The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City " (Lion Press, 1994, ISBN 1859831001).

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