John Hughes

Date of birth03 April 1943
Place of birthCoatbridge
NationalityScottish
Weight90 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionForward
Died01 August 2022

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Celtic 01 Jul 1959 19 Oct 1971
Crystal Palace 19 Oct 1971 25 Jan 1973
Sunderland 25 Jan 1973 30 Jun 1973

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1961-62 Scottish League Inter League 1
1
1964-65 Scottish League Inter League 1
2
1965-66 Scottish League Inter League 2
1
1967-68 Scottish League Inter League 1
1968-69 Scottish League Inter League 1
1969-70 Rest of the UK Prince of Wales Investiture 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
06 Sep 1961 League of Ireland v Scottish League D 1-1 Inter League
17 Mar 1965 Scottish League v Football League D 2-2 Inter League
08 Sep 1965 Scottish League v Irish League W 6-2 Inter League
16 Mar 1966 Football League v Scottish League W 1-3 Inter League
20 Mar 1968 Football League v Scottish League L 2-0 Inter League
04 Sep 1968 League of Ireland v Scottish League D 0-0 Inter League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1960-61 Scotland Under-23 1
1961-62 Scotland Under-23 2
1
1963-64 Scotland Under-23 1
1964-65 Scotland FIFA World Cup 1
1964-65 Scotland International Friendly 1
1965-66 Scotland British Home Championship 1
1965-66 Scotland FIFA World Cup 2
1967-68 Scotland UEFA European Championship 1
1
1968-69 Scotland FIFA World Cup 1
1969-70 Scotland International Friendly 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
01 Mar 1961 England v Scotland W 0-1 Under-23
06 Dec 1961 Wales v Scotland D 0-0 Under-23
28 Feb 1962 Scotland v England L 2-4 Under-23
05 Feb 1964 England v Scotland L 3-2 Under-23
08 May 1965 Scotland v Spain D 0-0 International Friendly
23 May 1965 Poland v Scotland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
02 Oct 1965 Northern Ireland v Scotland L 3-2 British Home Championship
09 Nov 1965 Scotland v Italy W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
07 Dec 1965 Italy v Scotland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
24 Feb 1968 Scotland v England D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 8
06 Nov 1968 Scotland v Austria W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
21 Sep 1969 Republic of Ireland v Scotland D 1-1 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.