About John Turner
Born 1954. John Turner is a British association football player.
John Graham Anthony Turner (born 23 December 1954 in Gateshead) Huddersfield Town, Reading, Torquay United, Chesterfield, and Peterborough United. He began his career with Derby County, but never appeared for the first team, and spent time with Brighton & Hove Albion and Burnley, again without appearing for the first team, and with non-league club Weymouth. His professional career ended when he broke his leg with 10 minutes left in an FA Cup tie against Leeds United; Peterborough hung on for a 1–0 upset win.
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Who is John Turner?
professional footballer born 1954
When was John Turner born?
John Turner was born on 23 December 1954 in Gateshead.
What is John Turner's occupation?
John Turner is an association football player.
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John Turner is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Turner (footballer, born 1954)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Turner. https://biography.guide/john-turner-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Turner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-turner-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Turner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-turner-association-football-player/.
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