About John Flood
Lived 1932 – 2023 (aged 90). John Flood was a British association football player.
John Ernest Flood (21 October 1932 – 13 May 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.
Early life Flood was born in Southampton on 21 October 1932.
Career Flood was capped as an England schoolboy international.
Flood joined Southampton from Pennington St. Marks in 1949 and played in the first team from 1952 to 1958, normally as a winger, making 129 appearances in all competitions and scoring 29 goals. before joining Headington United, where he made 1 appearance in the Southern Football League in August 1959. He finished his career at Cowes. At the time of his death, he was the oldest surviving former Southampton player.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Flood?
English professional footballer, born in 1932
When was John Flood born?
John Flood was born on 21 October 1932 in Southampton.
When did John Flood die?
John Flood died on 13 May 2023.
What was John Flood's occupation?
John Flood was an association football player.
What nationality was John Flood?
John Flood was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Flood (footballer, born 1932)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Flood. https://biography.guide/john-flood-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Flood." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-flood-association-football-player/.
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