Johnny Spuhler
English footballer and manager
About Johnny Spuhler
Lived 1917 – 2007 (aged 89). Johnny Spuhler was a British association football player and association football coach.
John Oswald Spuhler (18 September 1917 – 7 January 2007) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He played in the Football League for Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Darlington.
Football career Spuhler was born in Fulwell, Sunderland in 1917. He won two caps for the England schoolboys team. Arsenal offered Sunderland £2,000 for Spuhler in 1937, but he turned down the transfer.
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Who was Johnny Spuhler?
English footballer and manager (1917-2007)
When was Johnny Spuhler born?
Johnny Spuhler was born on 18 September 1917.
When did Johnny Spuhler die?
Johnny Spuhler died on 7 January 2007.
What was Johnny Spuhler's occupation?
Johnny Spuhler was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Johnny Spuhler?
Johnny Spuhler was British.
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