DEENEY, John (1979)
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Accies Career
Overview
Ladeside was John's team before joining Accies in 1979. He was well built and could use his physique in his role as the main strike force. He was hard hit by injury and eventually left the club after a period of three years on the books. He had been with Duntocher Juveniles before going into the juniors. Also had a brief spell on Morton's staff, without appearing in the first team.
Born in Clydebank on 23rd June 1956.
Debut on 11th August 1979 in a Scottish League match at home to St Johnstone which finished 2-2. He came on as a substitute.
Scottish League 37 Appearances 21 Subs 13 Goals
Scottish Cup 1 Appearance
League Cup 9 Appearances 6 Goals
Full Name
John Kilbirnie Deeney
1979-82
Position
Striker
Born
23 June 1956
Died
Signed by
Jackie Cox
Debut
11 August 1979
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Morton
Ladeside
Hamilton academical