John Compton
| Date of birth | 27 August 1937 |
| Place of birth | Poplar |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Left back |
Compton was unable to establish himself in the Chelsea first team and moved on to great success at Ipswich Town.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 01 Feb 1955 | 01 Jul 1960 | |
| Ipswich Town | 01 Jul 1960 | 01 Jul 1964 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Chelsea | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Chelsea | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Chelsea | League Division One | 8 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Ipswich Town | FA Charity Shield | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1962 | Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-5 | FA Charity Shield | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.