John Scott was a Scottish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who played for Sunderland as a forward. He made his debut for Sunderland on 13 September 1890 against

Burnley Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, Lancashire, Preston, at the confluence of the River C ...

, Sunderland lost the game 3–2. Overall Scott made 96 league appearances for Sunderland, scoring 26 goals.

References

John Scott's careers stats
at The Stat Cat {{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, John Year of birth missing Year of death missing Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Albion Rovers F.C. players Third Lanark A.C. players Gateshead A.F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players English Football League players