John Mew

Date of birth30 March 1889
Place of birthSunderland
NationalityEnglish
PositionGoalkeeper

Despite his size (5' 8") 'Jack' Mew was the safest of keepers, United's first choice (1919-23).

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1912-13 Manchester United League Division One 1 1
1913-14 Manchester United League Division One 2 1
1914-15 Manchester United League Division One 1
1919-20 Manchester United FA Cup 2 1 1
1919-20 Manchester United League Division One 42 21 11
1920-21 Football League Inter League 1 1
1920-21 Manchester United FA Cup 2 2
1920-21 Manchester United League Division One 40 17 16
1921-22 Manchester United FA Cup 1 1
1921-22 Manchester United League Division One 41 20 11
1922-23 Manchester United FA Cup 3 2 1
1922-23 Manchester United League Division Two 41 25 6
1923-24 Manchester United League Division Two 12 8
1925-26 Manchester United FA Cup 5 4 1
1925-26 Manchester United League Division One 6 4 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
12 Mar 1921 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v SCOTTISH LEAGUE W 1-0 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 Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1919-20 England Unofficial 1 1
1920-21 England British Home Championship 1 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
19 Jun 1920 South Africa v England W 1-3 Unofficial
23 Oct 1920 England v Ireland W 2-0 British Home Championship


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