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John Curr Anderson (8 May 1915 – February 1987) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a centre forward. The summit of his career was scoring one of the goals for Portsmouth in their 4–1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 1939 FA Cup Final.[2][3]

John Anderson

Personal information
Full name	John Curr Anderson[1]
Date of birth	8 May 1915
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Date of death	February 1987 (aged 71)
Place of death	Portsmouth, England
Position(s)	Centre forward
Youth career
	Stobswood
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1933–1946	Portsmouth	80	(36)
1946–1947	Aldershot	4	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was the second John Anderson to play for Portsmouth, the first having joined the club in 1903.

Honours

Portsmouth

• FA Cup: 1939

References

• Mike Neasom, Mick Cooper & Doug Robinson (1984). Pompey: The History of Portsmouth Football Club. Milestone Publications. ISBN 0-903852-50-0.

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