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John Compton

John Compton

Clubs played for: Chelsea, Ipswich Town, Bournemouth, Chelsea F.C. (1955-1964)

Born: 1937

Birthplace: Poplar, London

Position: Defender

Biography: A wing half who struggled to break past Derek Saunders and Len Casey for a regular game. He was released and became part of the Ipswich team that won the First Division title. Now lives in retirement in Bournemouth. Drove a petrol tanker for Texaco for 34 years before retiring, having previously worked for Schweppes.




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