About Johnny King
Lived 1926 – 2010 (aged 83). Johnny King was a British association football player.
John King (5 November 1926 – 11 January 2010) was an English footballer who played as a wing half for Leicester City in the 1940s and 1950s.
He was born in Great Gidding and first played for Peterborough United He made 197 Football League appearances and remained with the club until July 1955.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny King?
Footballer (1926-2010)
When was Johnny King born?
Johnny King was born on 5 November 1926.
When did Johnny King die?
Johnny King died on 11 January 2010.
What was Johnny King's occupation?
Johnny King was an association football player.
What nationality was Johnny King?
Johnny King was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny King (footballer, born 1926)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny King. https://biography.guide/johnny-king-association-football-player-1926/
MLA: "Johnny King." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-king-association-football-player-1926/.
Chicago: "Johnny King." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-king-association-football-player-1926/.
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