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John Granville

b. 1956

Trinidad and Tobago footballer

Association football player Association football coach
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About John Granville

Born 1956. John Granville is an association football player and association football coach.

John Granville (born 1956) is a retired professional football goalkeeper from Trinidad and Tobago.

Life Granville was born on the island of Tobago, in Scarborough. In 1978, he played for the Southern California Lazers and was selected to the American Soccer League all-star team. Granville led the league in goalkeeping with a 0.99 goals against average and posted seven clean sheets. In 1979, he played for the Cleveland Cobras, also of the ASL.

He was a goalkeeper and represented Trinidad and Tobago at international level. Granville was on the Trinidad and Tobago team at the 1975 Pan American Games.

He has been goalkeeping coach at Wycombe Wanderers and Swindon Town.

Honours Wycombe Wanderers FA Trophy: 1990–91

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Important facts

Born
6 May 1956, Scarborough
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
Trinidad and Tobago

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Granville?

Trinidad and Tobago footballer

When was John Granville born?

John Granville was born on 6 May 1956 in Scarborough.

What is John Granville's occupation?

John Granville is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is John Granville?

John Granville's recorded nationality: Trinidad and Tobago.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Granville

· Wikidata: Q10470819

· DBpedia: John Granville (footballer)

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