John Harris (footballer, born 1917)
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Harris in a Chelsea team photo, November 1947 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 1917 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 24 July 1988 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1932–1934 | Swindon Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1934–1939 | Swansea Town | 28 | (4) |
| 1939 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 1939–1945 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1945–1956 | Chelsea | 326 | (14) |
| 1956–1957 | Chester | 27 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1945 | Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1956–1959 | Chester | ||
| 1959–1968 | Sheffield United | ||
| 1969–1973 | Sheffield United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Harris (30 June 1917 – 24 July 1988) was a Scottish footballer nicknamed "Gentleman John".