John Hartson
| John Hartson | ||
 John Hartson (2007)
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| Personnel | ||
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| birthday | April 5th 1975 | |
| place of birth | Swansea , Wales | |
| size | 185 cm | |
| position | Center Forward | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1992-1993 | Luton Town | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1992-1995 | Luton Town | 54 (11) |
| 1995-1997 | Arsenal FC | 53 (14) |
| 1997-1999 | West Ham United | 60 (24) |
| 1999-2001 | Wimbledon FC | 49 (19) |
| 2001 | Coventry City | 12 (6) |
| 2001-2006 | Celtic Glasgow | 146 (89) |
| 2006-2008 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 (5) |
| 2007 | → Norwich City (loan) | 4 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| Wales U-21 | 9 (?) | |
| 1995-2005 | Wales | 51 (14) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
John Hartson (born April 5, 1975 in Swansea , Wales ) is a Welsh former football player . By 2005 he played 51 games for the Welsh national team , in which he scored 14 goals.
Athletic career
He began his football career in 1992 at Luton Town . In the 1994/95 season he came to Arsenal . In 1996 Hartson moved to West Ham United and in 1998/99 he played for Wimbledon FC . After an interlude at Coventry City , Hartson landed at Celtic Glasgow in Glasgow. There he spent a very successful time before he surprisingly moved to England to West Bromwich Albion in the summer of 2006 . He was particularly popular with the Celtic fans as he fully identified with the club. He was noticed again and again because of his unusually robust style of play.
Further career
After John Hartson dissolved his contract with West Bromwich Albion in February 2008 , he was a co-host under contract with Setanta Sports for the 2008/09 season and mainly moderated games in the Scottish Premier League.
In July 2009, it was announced that Hartson had cancer and is in critical condition.
successes
with Celtic Glasgow
- Scottish Champion (3): 2002 , 2004 , 2006
- Scottish FA Cup Winner (2): 2004 , 2005
- Scottish League Cup Winner (1): 2006
- Scotland's Footballer of the Year : 2005
Web links
- John Hartson in the database of weltfussball.de
- Photo by John Hartson
Individual evidence
- ↑ John Hartson's Blog at Setanta (English) ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hartson facing cancer treatment (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hartson, John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | welsh football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5th 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Swansea , Wales |