About John Cotton
Lived 1930 – 2015 (aged 85). John Cotton was a British association football player.
Career Cotton came through the youth ranks at his local club Stoke City and made two Second Division appearances for the "Potters" during the 1953–54 season.
Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals Stoke City 1953–54 Second Division
Crewe Alexandra 1954–55 Third Division North
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Cotton?
British footballer (1930-2015)
When was John Cotton born?
John Cotton was born on 2 March 1930 in Stoke-on-Trent.
When did John Cotton die?
John Cotton died on 1 October 2015.
What was John Cotton's occupation?
John Cotton was an association football player.
What nationality was John Cotton?
John Cotton was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Cotton (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Cotton. https://biography.guide/john-cotton-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Cotton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-cotton-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Cotton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-cotton-association-football-player/.
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