Samuel Johnston Football player

Samuel Johnston (18 September 1866 – 25 April 1910) was an Irish footballer who made his international debut for Ireland at the age of 15 years 154 days - a record which stands to this day. Johnston, who played as a centre forward, played club football for Distillery between 1881 and 1888.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 18, 1866
Birth place
Belfast , Northern Ireland , Ireland
Date of deathApril 25, 1910
Place of death
Belfast , Northern Ireland , Ireland

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Ireland national football team (1882–1950)
Lisburn Distillery F.C.

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