John Wheeler
| Date of birth | 26 July 1928 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Wing Half/Inside forward |
Wheeler joined Liverpool from Bolton Wanderers, becoming a regular in Liverpool's team in the Second Division and captaining the team in 1958-59.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 01 Apr 1946 | 01 Feb 1951 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 01 Feb 1951 | 01 Sep 1956 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1956-57 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 28 | 10 |
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| 1957-58 | Football Association XI | FA Tour | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 38 | 5 |
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| 1958-59 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 41 | 1 |
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| 1959-60 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1959-60 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 29 | 2 |
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| 1960-61 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 27 | 3 |
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| 1961-62 | Liverpool | League Division Two | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 1953 | Blackpool v Bolton Wanderers | L | 4-3 | FA Cup | Final |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | England | B Inter * | 1 | ||||
| 1951-52 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | England | B International | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1952 | Netherlands v England | W | 0-1 | B Inter * | |
| 22 May 1952 | France v England | L | 7-1 | B INTER | |
| 02 Oct 1954 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 23 Mar 1955 | England v West Germany | D | 1-1 | B INTER | |
| 19 Oct 1955 | England v Yugoslavia | W | 5-1 | B International | |
| 29 Feb 1956 | Scotland v England | D | 2-2 | B INTER | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.