John Stiles (footballer)

John Stiles (footballer)

Jonathan "John" Stiles(born May 6, 1964 in Manchester, England) is a former professional footballer and the son of 1966 England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles.

A midfielder his first club was Shamrock Rovers which was managed at the time by his uncle John Giles.

He made 2 appearances in European competition [http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/archive/1982/1104/Pg003.html#Ar00301:2532B42662CA2662B626C2C926D2B427F2CA27F2B52802C823E0DA3041301CA16E20C18526619E2961B61EB2DE2152F12983ED2C23FB16916E17318617216E1C618521A19E25F1B62523ED2903FB] before moving on to Vancouver Whitecaps. He later had spells at Leeds, Doncaster and Rochdale before ending his playing career as the captain of non-league Gainsborough Trinity.

Incredibly John is now a comedian [http://www.afterdinnerspeakers4u.co.uk/Comedians/John%20Stiles/]

Honours

*"'Leinster Senior Cup (football)
** Shamrock Rovers 1982


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