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John Charles

Wales โ€ข Forward and Manager
596
Apps
285
Goals
7
Teams
Career Timeline โ–ฌ Management โ–ฌ Permanent
Played
Managed
1950
1960
1970

Managerial Career

MERTHYR TYDFIL
From To Role
1972/73 1973/74 Player/Manager
HEREFORD
From To Role
1966/67 1970/71 Player/Manager

Playing Career

MERTHYR TYDFIL
From To Apps Goals
1972 1974
Competition
Apps
Goals
Total
0
0
HEREFORD
From To Apps Goals
1966 1971
Competition
Apps
Goals
Total
0
0
CARDIFF CITY
From To Apps Goals
1963 1966 68 18
FA Cup 1 0
League Cup 3 0
Other 7 0
Season League Pos P W D L F A Pts Apps Goals
1965/66 2nd 20 42 12 10 20 71 91 34 - -
1964/65 2nd 13 42 13 14 15 64 57 40 - -
1963/64 2nd 15 42 14 10 18 56 81 38 - -
Competition
Apps
Goals
League
68
18
FA Cup
1
0
League Cup
3
0
Other
7
0
Total
79
18
LEEDS UNITED
From To Apps Goals
1962 1963 11 3
Season League Pos P W D L F A Pts Apps Goals
1963/64 2nd 1 42 24 15 3 71 34 63 - -
1962/63 2nd 5 42 19 10 13 79 53 48 - -
Competition
Apps
Goals
League
11
3
Total
11
3
AS ROMA
From To Apps Goals
1962 1963 10 4
Other 2 1
Competition
Apps
Goals
League
10
4
Other
2
1
Total
12
5
JUVENTUS
From To Apps Goals
1957 1962 150 93
Other 28 12
Competition
Apps
Goals
League
150
93
Other
28
12
Total
178
105
LEEDS UNITED
From To Apps Goals
1948 1957 297 150
FA Cup 19 4
Season League Pos P W D L F A Pts Apps Goals
1956/57 1st 8 42 15 14 13 72 63 44 - -
1955/56 2nd 2 42 23 6 13 80 60 52 - -
1954/55 2nd 4 42 23 7 12 70 53 53 - -
1953/54 2nd 10 42 15 13 14 89 81 43 - -
1952/53 2nd 10 42 14 15 13 71 63 43 - -
1951/52 2nd 6 42 18 11 13 59 57 47 - -
1950/51 2nd 5 42 20 8 14 63 55 48 - -
1949/50 2nd 5 42 17 13 12 54 45 47 - -
1948/49 2nd 15 42 12 13 17 55 63 37 - -
1947/48 2nd 18 42 14 8 20 62 72 36 - -
Competition
Apps
Goals
League
297
150
FA Cup
19
4
Total
316
154

William John Charles CBE

Forward
Born: 27 December 1931 in Swansea
Died: 21 February 2004 (aged 72)
5' 11"
12st 7lbs
38 caps for Wales
15 international goals

Player Cards

Career Totals
League appearances 536 League goals 268 FA Cup appearances 20 FA Cup goals 4 League Cup appearances 3 League Cup goals 0 Other appearances 37 Other goals 13 Total appearances 596 Total goals 285

Family Relationships

Older brother of Mel Charles