JOHN CHARLES

William John Charles, CBE
 

Date of birth     27 December 1931[1]
Place of birth     Swansea, Wales
Date of death     21 February 2004 (aged 72)
Place of death     Wakefield, England
Height     6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position     Centre Half, Centre Forward

 


Youth career
1946–1948     Swansea Town

Senior career*

1948–1957     Leeds United     297     (150)

1953

1957–1962     Juventus     150     (93)

 

25 aprile 1957

presentazione John Charles

16 marzo 1958

John Charles

 1962

John Charles

 John Charles, centre forward for Juventus FC, as he is tackled by Dodgin the Arsenal centre half, during the match between Arsenal and the Italian club at Highbury,

1962     Leeds United     11     (3)
1962–1963     Roma     10     (4)
1963–1966     Cardiff City     69     (18)
1966–1971     Hereford United     173     (80)
1972–1974     Merthyr Tydfil 

       
National team
1950–1965     Wales     38     (15)



Teams managed
1967–1971     Hereford United (player-manager)
1972–1974     Merthyr Tydfil (player-manager)
1987     Hamilton Steelers