# John Wyllie (footballer)

John Stewart Wyllie (1884–1940) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.

## Career

Born in Riccarton, Wyllie spent his early career with Kilmarnock Deanpark, Kilmarnock, Rangers, Maxwelltown Volunteers, Ayr Parkhouse, Ayr, Hurlford, Clyde and Aberdeen. He signed for Bradford City from Aberdeen in May 1912. He made 24 league appearances for the club, before returning to Aberdeen in September 1913. He later played for Fraserburgh, St Johnstone and Forfar Athletic, and later coached in Norway.

## Career statistics

| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Kilmarnock | 1901–02 | Scottish Division One | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Kilmarnock | 1902–03 | Scottish Division One | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Kilmarnock | 1903–04 | Scottish Division One | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Kilmarnock | 1904–05 | Scottish Division One | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kilmarnock | Total | Total | 46 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 54 | 6 |
| Clyde | 1909–10 | Scottish Division One | 13 | 3 | – | – | 13+ | 3+ |
| Aberdeen | 1910–11 | Scottish Division One | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Aberdeen | 1911–12 | Scottish Division One | 34 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 6 |
| Aberdeen | Total | Total | 64 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 72 | 8 |
| Bradford City | 1912–13 | First Division | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Aberdeen | 1913–14 | Scottish Division One | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 8 |
| Aberdeen | 1914–15 | Scottish Division One | 34 | 4 | – | – | 34 | 4 |
| Aberdeen | 1915–16 | Scottish Division One | 20 | 3 | – | – | 20 | 3 |
| Aberdeen | 1916–17 | Scottish Division One | 12 | 4 | – | – | 12 | 4 |
| Aberdeen | 1917–18 | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War |
| Aberdeen | 1918–19 | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War | Aberdeen withdrew from competitive football due to the First World War |
| Aberdeen | 1919–20 | Scottish Division One | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Aberdeen | Total | Total | 105 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 110 | 20 |
| St Johnstone | 1921–22 | Scottish Division Two | 28 | 1 | – | – | 28+ | 1+ |
| Forfar Athletic | 1922–23 | Scottish Division Two | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 303 | 38 | 22+ | 2+ | 325+ | 40+ |

## Sources

* Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.