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John Heydon

1928 – 2012

English footballer

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About John Heydon

Lived 1928 – 2012 (aged 83–84). John Heydon was a British association football player.

John Heydon (19 October 1928 - September 2012) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool in The Football League. Heydon signed for Liverpool when he was 20 years old in 1949, although he would have to wait until the 1950–51 season before he made his debut. He made 63 appearances in total during the next three seasons but was unable to become a regular in the starting lineup and moved to Millwall in 1953.

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Birth century
Died
2012
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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Heydon?

English footballer (1928-2012)

When was John Heydon born?

John Heydon was born on 19 October 1928.

When did John Heydon die?

John Heydon died in 2012.

What was John Heydon's occupation?

John Heydon was an association football player.

What nationality was John Heydon?

John Heydon was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Heydon

· Wikidata: Q6239167

· DBpedia: John Heydon (footballer)

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