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John Connelly
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Full name John Michael Connelly
Date of birth (1938-07-18)18 July 1938
Place of birth St Helens, Lancashire, England
Date of death 25 October 2012(2012-10-25) (aged 74)
Place of death Barrowford, Lancashire, England
Playing position Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1956–1964 Burnley 265 (105)
1964–1966 Manchester United 80 (22)
1966–1970 Blackburn Rovers 149 (36)
1970–1973 Bury 128 (37)
Total 622 (200)
National team
1960 England U23 1 (0)
1959–1966 England 20 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

John Michael Connelly (18 July 1938 – 25 October 2012) was an English footballer. He played as an outside forward.

Connelly died at home on 25 October 2012, at the age of 74.

Honours

Club

Burnley
Manchester United

International

England squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup
1 Springett • 2 Armfield • 3 Wilson • 4 Robson • 5 Swan • 6 Flowers • 7 Connelly • 8 Greaves • 9 Hitchens • 10 Haynes • 11 Charlton • 12 Hodgkinson • 13 Kevan • 14 Anderson • 15 Norman • 16 Moore • 17 Douglas • 18 Hunt • 19 Peacock • 20 Eastham • 21 Howe • 22 Banks • Coach: Winterbottom
England squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup Winners (1st Title)
1 Banks • 2 Cohen • 3 Wilson • 4 Stiles • 5 J. Charlton • 6 Moore • 7 Ball • 8 Greaves • 9 B. Charlton • 10 Hurst • 11 Connelly • 12 Springett • 13 Bonetti • 14 Armfield • 15 Byrne • 16 Peters • 17 Flowers • 18 Hunter • 19 Paine • 20 Callaghan • 21 Hunt • 22 Eastham • Coach: Ramsey
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