Bobby Johnstone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bobby Johnstone

Scottish footballer (1929–2001)

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1929

Place of Birth: Selkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Aug-2001

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Bobby Johnstone

  • Robert Johnstone (7 September 1929 – 22 August 2001) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Selkirk, Hibernian, Manchester City, Oldham Athletic and Witton Albion.
  • Johnstone also represented Scotland and the Scottish League. Johnstone is most remembered as one of the Famous Five forward line (Smith, Johnstone, Reilly, Turnbull and Ormond) for Hibernian in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
  • He joined Manchester City in 1955 becoming the first player to score in successive FA Cup Finals at Wembley, in 1955 and 1956.
  • After a short return to Hibs he also played for Oldham Athletic. He won 17 caps for Scotland.

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