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John Steel

1895 – 1953

Scottish footballer

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About John Steel

Lived 1895 – 1953 (aged 57–58). John Steel was a British association football player.

John Hay Steel (1895 – 1 April 1953) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Nelson and Brentford as a full back. He also played in his native Scotland for Queen's Park, Third Lanark and Arthurlie.

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Honours Nelson Football League Third Division North: 1922–23

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Steel?

Scottish footballer (1895-1953)

When was John Steel born?

John Steel was born in 1895 in Glasgow.

When did John Steel die?

John Steel died on 1 April 1953 in Cathcart.

What was John Steel's occupation?

John Steel was an association football player.

What nationality was John Steel?

John Steel was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Steel

· Wikidata: Q6258945

· DBpedia: John Steel (footballer, born 1895)

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