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Johnny Hart (Scottish Footballer)
Johnny Hart was a Scottish Association football, footballer and coach who played as a Forward (association football), forward. He played for Albion Rovers F.C., Albion Rovers, Motherwell F.C., Motherwell and St Johnstone F.C., St Johnstone before joining Dundee United F.C., Dundee United in June 1926. The club were relegated in his first season, but he helped them to promotion in 1929. Hart was released in 1930 and joined Ross County F.C., Ross County in the Highland Football League as a player-coach. He applied unsuccessfully for the Dundee United manager's job in May 1931, but rejoined the club as team trainer in July 1932. He left in 1937, but later returned in the same role between 1946 and 1953, and thereafter continued his association with the club as a scout. He was inducted into the Dundee United Hall of Fame in 2013. References Men's association football forwards Scottish men's footballers Albion Rovers F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
