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Leslie Johnston
Date of Birth: August 16, 1920 (age 92)
Appearances: 2
Goals: 1
Yellow Cards: 0
Red Cards: 0
Biography
Leslie Hamilton Johnston was born in Glasgow on 16 August 1920. Died 19 October 2001. An opportunist forward who made several high value transfers at the peak of his career including two Scottish record fees. He began his career at Clydebank Juniors before moving to Clyde in December 1941. Hibernian acquired his services in February 1947 for £10000 (a record) but he moved back to Shawfield in October the same year for the same fee. A year later he moved to Celtic for £12000 another record but oA Squad Matches
| International Challenge Match | |||||||
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| Date | Home Team - Score - Away Team | Goals | Cards | ||||
| 17 May 1948 | SWITZERLAND 2 - 1 SCOTLAND |
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| 28 Apr 1948 | SCOTLAND 2 - 0 BELGIUM | ||||||
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