John Brennan (13 December 1892 – 13 August 1942) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back. He made 88 appearances in the Football League without scoring.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Brennan[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1892-12-13)13 December 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Date of death | 13 August 1942(1942-08-13) (aged 49) | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Youth career | |||
Ancoats Lads Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hollinwood United | |||
Denton | |||
1912–1913 | Glossop | 21 | (0) |
1913–1914 | Bradford City | 11 | (0) |
1914–1922 | Manchester City | 56 | (0) |
1922–1923 | Rochdale | 0 | (0) |
Total | 88 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Manchester, Brennan played for Ancoats Lads Club, Hollinwood United, Denton, Glossop, Bradford City, Manchester City and Rochdale.[1][3] For Bradford City, he made 11 appearances in the Football League.[4] For Manchester City, he made 56 appearances in the Football League, and 4 appearances in the FA Cup.[5] Brennan was also part of Great Britain's squad for the 1920 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[6]
Great Britain squad – 1920 Summer Olympics | ||
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