John Pelosi (born 29 February 1956) is a Scottish former

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, who played for St Johnstone,

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, Kilmarnock, Queen of the South and Stenhousemuir. He is most famous for having been sued by a fellow footballer, Jim Brown, for a foul tackle which ended his opponent's career. Brown settled out of court a year later.

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;Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pelosi, John 1956 births Living people Footballers from Glasgow Scottish footballers Association football wingers Scottish Football League players Glasgow Perthshire F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Queen of the South F.C. players Stenhousemuir F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players