Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Anthony Cornwell [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 13 October 1964||
Place of birth | Bethnal Green, England [1] | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
Youth career | |||
–1982 | Leyton Orient | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1987 | Leyton Orient | 203 | (35) |
1987–1988 | Newcastle United | 33 | (1) |
1988–1990 | Swindon Town | 25 | (0) |
1990–1993 | Southend United | 101 | (5) |
1993 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 5 | (2) |
1994 | → Brentford (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1994 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 13 | (1) |
Total | 384 | (44) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Anthony Cornwell (born 13 October 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a midfielder and defender, most notably for Leyton Orient and Southend United. [3]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 1987–88 [4] | First Division | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 29 | 1 |
1988–89 [4] | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Total | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
Swindon Town | 1988–89 [5] | Second Division | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
1989–90 [5] | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Total | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
Southend United | Total | 101 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 117 | 5 | |
Brentford (loan) | 1993–94 [6] | Second Division | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Northampton Town (loan) | 1993–94 [1] | Third Division | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
Career total | 176 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 208 | 7 |
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