Johnny Crum
Johnny Crum | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | January 1, 1912 | |
place of birth | Glasgow , Scotland | |
date of death | July 6, 1969 | |
Place of death | Hyndland , Glasgow, Scotland | |
position | striker | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Maryhill Hibernians | ||
-1932 | Ashfield Juniors | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1932-1942 | Celtic Glasgow | 189 (74) |
1942–? | Greenock Morton | |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1936-1938 | Scotland | 2 | (0)
1 Only league games are given. |
Johnny Crum , a native of John Crum (born January 1, 1912 in Glasgow , † July 6, 1969 in Hyndland ) was a Scottish football player . In his playing career, he won the Scottish Championship twice and the Cup once with Celtic Glasgow .
Career
society
Johnny Crum was born in Glasgow in January 1912 . In his main job he worked as a railroad worker. He began his football career in his hometown with the clubs Maryhill Hibernians and Ashfield Juniors . In February 1932 he came to Celtic Glasgow . On October 22, 1932, the 15th match day of the 1932/33 season , Crum made his debut at the age of 19 for Celtic against FC Motherwell . In the 4-1 win at Paradise , Crum was able to excel twice as a goalscorer. In the further course of the season he came to two more appearances against FC St. Mirren and Partick Thistle , but without having scored a goal. At Celtic he was built to succeed Jimmy McGrory , who was about to end his career and ended it in 1937. As a regular player won Crum with Celtic in the seasons 1935/36 and 1937/38 , the Scottish Cup and in 1937 the Cup . In 1938, Crum scored the winning goal at the Empire Exhibition Trophy . Johnny Crum played for Celtic from 1932 to 1942 in 299 games (189 league games) and scored 124 goals (74 league goals) before moving to Greenock Morton in August 1942 . After retiring in the 1940s , Crum worked as a salesman at the Neil Foleys sports shop in Glasgow. He died at his home in Hyndland in 1969 at the age of 57 .
National team
Johnny Crum played once for the Scottish national team in 1936 and 1938 . He made his debut for the Bravehearts on April 4, 1936 at London's Wembley Stadium in a 1-1 draw with England . With the Scottish national team, Crum won the British Home Championship in 1935/36 and 1938/39 .
successes
with Celtic Glasgow:
- Scottish Cup Winner (1): 1937
- Empire Exhibition Trophy (1): 1938
- Scottish champion (2): 1936 , 1938
with Scotland:
- British Home Championship (2): 1936 , 1939
Web links
- Johnny Crum in thecelticwiki.com database
- Johnny Crum in the Scottish Football Association database
- Johnny Crum in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Celtic 4: 1 Motherwell. fitbastats.com, accessed September 26, 2016 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Crum, Johnny |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Crum, John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Glasgow , Scotland |
DATE OF DEATH | July 6, 1969 |
Place of death | Hyndland , Scotland |