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WILLIE JOHNSTON Full Name:
William McClure Johnston
Position:
Winger
Date of Birth: 19th December 1946
Birthplace: Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality: Scottish
Joined Albion: December 1972 from Glasgow
Rangers for a fee of £138,000 (became Albion's record signing)
Competitive Albion Debut: 09/12/1972 v Liverpool (H) First Division, drew
1-1
First Goal: 31/10/1973 v Exeter City (H) League Cup, lost 1-3
Last Competitive Albion Appearance: 14/03/1979 v
Chelsea (as substitute) (H) First Division, won 1-0
Last Goal: 27/03/1978 v Bristol City (H) First Division, won 2-1
Left Albion: Joined Vancouver Whitecaps in March 1979 for a fee of £100,000
ALBION STATISTICS
COMPETITIVE FIRST TEAM
APPEARANCES:
|
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
FA CUP |
LEAGUE CUP |
EUROPEAN |
OTHERS |
TOTAL |
|
1972/73 |
22 |
5 |
0 |
- |
0 |
27 |
|
1973/74 |
35 |
4 |
2 |
- |
- |
41 |
|
1974/75 |
38 |
3 |
3 |
- |
3 |
47 |
|
1975/76 |
39 |
4 |
2 |
- |
3 |
48 |
|
1976/77 |
34 |
2 |
3 |
- |
3 |
42 |
|
1977/78 |
32 |
6 |
3 |
- |
0 |
41 |
|
1978/79 |
3+4 |
0+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5+5 |
|
TOTAL |
203+4 |
24+1 |
15 |
0 |
9 |
251+5 |
GOALS:
|
SEASON |
LEAGUE |
FA CUP |
LEAGUE CUP |
EUROPEAN |
OTHERS |
TOTAL |
|
1972/73 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
|
1973/74 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
4 |
|
1974/75 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
- |
1 |
8 |
|
1975/76 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
- |
0 |
7 |
|
1976/77 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
1 |
3 |
|
1977/78 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
- |
0 |
6 |
|
1978/79 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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TOTAL |
18 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
28 |
Other games include: 1972/73 & 1974/75 - Texaco Cup; 1975/76 & 1976/77 - Anglo-Scottish
Cup
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