About John Caven
Born 1934. John Caven is a British association football player.
John Caven (born 6 July 1934) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Brentford. He began his career in Scotland with Kilmarnock.
Club career Caven began his career Penicuik Athletic, before transferring to Scottish League First Division club Kilmarnock in February 1957. He made three appearances and scoring one goal during what remained of the 1956–57 season and left the club at the end of the campaign. Caven followed former Kilmarnock manager Malky McDonald down to England in October 1957 and transferred to Third Division South club Brentford. Third Division South 6 1 0 0
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Footballer (born 1934)
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John Caven was born on 6 July 1934 in Edinburgh.
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