Brooks was born in Stoke-on-Trent and played in the youth ranks at Stoke City.[1] He made two appearances in the first team during the 1950–51 season but failed to make it as a professional footballer and entered amateur football with Eccleshall Town.[1]
He died in Stoke-on-Trent in July 2018 at the age of 91.[2]
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john, brooks, footballer, born, 1927, john, brooks, march, 1927, july, 2018, english, footballer, played, football, league, stoke, city, john, brookspersonal, informationfull, namejohn, brooks, date, birth, 1927, march, 1927place, birthstoke, trent, england, d. John Brooks 8 March 1927 9 July 2018 was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City 1 John BrooksPersonal informationFull nameJohn Brooks 1 Date of birth 1927 03 08 8 March 1927Place of birthStoke on Trent England 1 Date of death9 July 2018 2018 07 09 aged 91 Place of deathStoke on Trent EnglandPosition s MidfielderSenior career YearsTeamApps Gls 1950 1951Stoke City2 0 Eccleshall Town Club domestic league appearances and goalsLife and career editBrooks was born in Stoke on Trent and played in the youth ranks at Stoke City 1 He made two appearances in the first team during the 1950 51 season but failed to make it as a professional footballer and entered amateur football with Eccleshall Town 1 He died in Stoke on Trent in July 2018 at the age of 91 2 Career statistics editClub Season League FA Cup Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Stoke City 1 1950 51 First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0 Career Total 2 0 0 0 2 0References edit a b c d e f Matthews Tony 1994 The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City Lion Press ISBN 0 9524151 0 0 John Brooks Barry Hugman s Footballers nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to association football in England about a midfielder born in the 1920s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Brooks footballer born 1927 amp oldid 1218662723, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
