About John Russell
Lived 1923 – 2005 (aged 82). John Russell was a British association football player.
John Russell (15 March 1923 – 7 December 2005) was a Scottish footballer who played for Motherwell and Kilmarnock. Russell appeared in the 1952 Scottish League Cup Final, which Kilmarnock lost 2–0 to Dundee.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Russell?
footballer (1923-2005)
When was John Russell born?
John Russell was born on 15 March 1923 in Glasgow.
When did John Russell die?
John Russell died on 7 December 2005 in Canada.
What was John Russell's occupation?
John Russell was an association football player.
What nationality was John Russell?
John Russell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Russell (footballer, born 1923)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Russell. https://biography.guide/john-russell-association-football-player-1923/
MLA: "John Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-russell-association-football-player-1923/.
Chicago: "John Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-russell-association-football-player-1923/.
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