John Evans (footballer, born 1941)

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John Evans
Personal information
Full name John David Evans
Date of birth (1941-03-24) 24 March 1941 (age 83)
Place of birth Chester, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1961–1965 Chester 40 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John David Evans (born 24 March 1941) is an English footballer, who played as a full back in the Football League for Chester. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Chester City: 1946/47 – 1999/2000 & 2004/05 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  2. "John Evans". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 15 February 2017.