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John Graham Anthony Turner (born 23 December 1954 in Gateshead)[1] is a former professional footballer, who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Doncaster Rovers,[2] Huddersfield Town,[3] Reading,[4] Torquay United,[5] Chesterfield,[6] and Peterborough United.[7] He began his career with Derby County, but never appeared for the first team, and spent time with Brighton & Hove Albion and Burnley, again without appearing for the first team, and with non-league club Weymouth.[8][9] His professional career ended when he broke his leg with 10 minutes left in an FA Cup tie against Leeds United; Peterborough hung on for a 1–0 upset win.[8]

John Turner

Personal information
Full name	John Graham Anthony Turner[1]
Date of birth	(1954-12-23) 23 December 1954 (age 67)
Place of birth	Gateshead, England
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1970–1972	Derby County
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–1975	Derby County	0	(0)
1974	→ Doncaster Rovers (loan)	4	(0)
1974	→ Brighton & Hove Albion (loan)	0	(0)
1975	→ Huddersfield Town (loan)	1	(0)
1975–1978	Reading	31	(0)
1978–1980	Torquay United	76	(0)
1980–1983	Chesterfield	132	(0)
1983–1984	Torquay United	34	(0)
1984	Weymouth
1984	Burnley	0	(0)
1984–1986	Peterborough United	60	(0)
Total		338	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Individual

• Toulon Tournament Best Goalkeeper: 1974[10]

References

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