John Connelly (footballer, born 1938)

John Michael Connelly (18 July 1938 – 25 October 2012) was an English footballer. He played as an outside forward and was capped 20 times for his country.

John Connelly
Connelly in 1959
Personal information
Full name John Michael Connelly
Date of birth (1938-07-18)18 July 1938
Place of birth St Helens, Lancashire, England
Date of death 25 October 2012(2012-10-25) (aged 74)
Place of death Barrowford, Lancashire, England
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1964 Burnley 215 (85)
1964–1966 Manchester United 80 (22)
1966–1970 Blackburn Rovers 149 (36)
1970–1973 Bury 129 (37)
Total 573 (180)
International career
1960 England U23 1 (0)
1959–1966 England 20 (7)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  England
FIFA World Cup
Winner1966 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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