John Breckin (born 27 July 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He is the uncle of

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defender,

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and is also the great uncle of

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midfielder, Kian Breckin (who currently plays for

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on loan).

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* 1953 births Living people English men's footballers Footballers from Sheffield Men's association football defenders Rotherham United F.C. players Darlington F.C. players Bury F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players Burton Albion F.C. players Kiveton Park F.C. players English Football League players Rotherham United F.C. managers English Football League managers Oldham Athletic A.F.C. non-playing staff Barnsley F.C. non-playing staff {{England-footy-manager-stub