Player Profile

John CORNWELL

Full name
John Anthony CORNWELL

Date of birth
October 13th, 1964 - Bethnal Green

First joined
December 30th, 1988 [transferred in]

First team debut
December 31st, 1988 vs. Manchester City (Home)

Last match played
May 5th, 1990 vs. Stoke City (Away)

Positions

CD

CM
International eligibility
ENGLAND
No international caps.

Squad player who signed from Newcastle United during the 1988/89 Christmas period. Despite only featuring in six league matches in his first season, Cornwell appeared in all four of Swindon's FA Cup matches against Portsmouth and West Ham United. In his second and final season Cornwell mainly featured from the bench and was eventually sold on the eve of the 1990/91 season to Southend United.

Playing Record


Senior

Season LEAGUE POST-SEASON FA CUP EFL CUP OTHER TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1989/90 2 (+17) - - - - - 2 (+3) - 0 (+1) - 4 (+21) -
1988/89 5 (+1) - - - 4 - - - - - 9 (+1) -
TOTAL 7 (+18) - - - 4 - 2 (+3) - 0 (+1) - 13 (+22) -

Reserve and Youth Team Appearances

Note that appearance data for reserve and youth teams may not be complete. Expand for more information.

Season RES. LGE TOTAL
AppsGls Apps Gls
1989/90 11 6 11 6
1988/89 11 - 11 -
TOTAL 22 6 22 6

Career details


Club Details
West Ham United

West Ham United 		January 1979 (schoolboy)
Orient

Orient 		 (apprentice)
October 1982 (signed professional contract)
Newcastle United

Newcastle United 		July 1987 (transferred in , £100,000 ); transferred out (December 30th, 1988)
Swindon Town

Swindon 		December 30th, 1988 (transferred in , £60,000 ); transferred out (August 16th, 1990)
Southend United

Southend United 		August 16th, 1990 (transferred in , £50,000 )
Cardiff City

Cardiff City 		August 1993 (loan)
Brentford

Brentford 		September 1993 (loan)
Northampton Town

Northampton Town 		February 1994 (loan)