About Johnny Hills
Lived 1934 – 2021 (aged 87). Johnny Hills was a British association football player.
John Raymond Hills (24 February 1934 – 28 November 2021) was an English professional footballer who played for Gravesend & Northfleet, Tottenham Hotspur and Bristol Rovers.
Playing career Hills was educated at the Gravesend County Grammar School. He played his early football with Dashwood Athletic before signing for Gravesend & Northfleet.
Tottenham Hotspur signed Hills as an amateur in March 1950. After completing National Service with the RAF, Hills signed professional forms for the Spurs in August 1953.
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Who was Johnny Hills?
English footballer (born 1934)
When was Johnny Hills born?
Johnny Hills was born on 24 February 1934 in Gravesend.
When did Johnny Hills die?
Johnny Hills died on 28 November 2021 in Brussels.
What was Johnny Hills's occupation?
Johnny Hills was an association football player.
What nationality was Johnny Hills?
Johnny Hills was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Hills. https://biography.guide/johnny-hills/
MLA: "Johnny Hills." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-hills/.
Chicago: "Johnny Hills." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-hills/.
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