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David 'Doc' Johnson
« on: August 17, 2022, 01:48:31 pm »
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A few videos and some info on the often overlooked, and much underrated, David Johnson...






Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1951)

LFCHistory.net Player Profile page: www.lfchistory.net/Players/Player/Profile/334

LiverpoolFC.com Player Profile page: www.liverpoolfc.com/history/past-players/david-johnson









'100 Players Who Shook The Kop - #77 - David Johnson':-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/v04kgkNHoCs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/v04kgkNHoCs</a>

^ a better quality video here - www.facebook.com/TheKopLocker/videos/538929499609190



'In his own words…the story of a Scouser who lived his dream. Rest in peace, Doc ❤️':-

https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1595498809995370496 - a 5 minute video from LFC



'David Johnson Liverpool' a quick video of 4 of Doc's goals for Liverpool:-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/8ajFfCo6QIo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/8ajFfCo6QIo</a>



'3-Time European Cup Winner Reflects On Shankly & Paisley':-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/yYm6NSReK-E" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/yYm6NSReK-E</a>



'Bangor City v Liverpool 1979' - 2 minute video playing a friendly match in the snow and ice:-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/Gpku4BLOdIA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/Gpku4BLOdIA</a>



1980: David Johnson goal vs Aston Villa:-

www.facebook.com/Thisismelwood/videos/995690614611114



1980: David Johnson with a brace vs Aston Villa:-

https://twitter.com/estoesanfield_/status/1256971699196776448



'1980: David Johnson and Ray Kennedy scored for Liverpool in a 2-1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur':-

https://twitter.com/1980sHeaven/status/1202850527580708866



'1978: Norwich City v Liverpool - Heighway, David Johnson, Jimmy Case all score':-

https://twitter.com/MerseyGoals/status/916635676715683840



'1978: Liverpool 7-0 Spurs; Doc with a brace':-

https://twitter.com/estoesanfield_/status/1433410374175535104



'1979: Liverpool vs Middlesbrough; David Johnson among the scorers':-

www.facebook.com/ClickLFC/videos/1907585885922621



'Liverpool 3-1 (aet) Tottenham, League Cup Final 1982' -12 minute highlights:-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/4klQg_z47Lc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/4klQg_z47Lc</a>



'PARIS '81: Liverpool 1-0 Real Madrid; European Cup Final' - 3 minute highlights:-

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/v/f7cFBEgVVI4" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">https://www.youtube.com/v/f7cFBEgVVI4</a>

























^ Doc celebrating winning the league with Avi Cohen and Phil Neal in 1980







Some youtube playlists for the 6 seasons where David Johnson was a player for Liverpool...


1976/77 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXsGf9u-uMQ212QgF3qjNLDF : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLte5vKHiXI7FW8s2vJKh2YFQAC0fMQc9u

1977/78 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXuOmis0EmlvI8Fya0rH44pV : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLte5vKHiXI7FhEdn9H7jpfqkk1w3sDLZi

1978/79 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXvn96VJerS2zpC7ji7RUBLa : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLte5vKHiXI7Hc2PJMgdKY2q4rUST80eUQ

1979/80 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXv8QWyJaCsZh3FOwQ3m7KMc : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLte5vKHiXI7Hz6NLrjs5x9dLo3THLNici

1980/81 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXswBVJedMZBVStqoCFYwEur : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLte5vKHiXI7HZuILLysIDp73Uab3qBVfJ

1981/82 : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQcmZy0mXvDY_y7VL265HOk-Qxp4-eA : www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDgk_BDLP9v4bhMtMhOpgpxhUZE9q0i9b



Some older Liverpool 'club history' videos featuring David Johnson - www.redandwhitekop.com/forum/index.php?topic=112969.msg16108641#msg16108641









^ Doc defying gravity when celebrating scoring the winner vs Everton in 1978.







A few articles on David Johnson...


David Johnson coming home (signing for Liverpool in 1976): www.lfchistory.net/Articles/Article/1752

Crossing the Divide: Ranking 5 Best Players to Represent Everton and Liverpool: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2206941-crossing-the-divide-ranking-5-best-players-to-represent-everton-and-liverpool

The story of the Red who won the derby with both Liverpool and Everton: www.thisisanfield.com/2018/07/the-story-of-the-red-who-won-the-derby-with-both-liverpool-and-everton

How football forgot David Johnson, Liverpool's goal scoring here before Ian Rush: https://thesefootballtimes.co/2019/01/11/how-football-forgot-david-johnson-liverpools-goalscoring-hero-before-ian-rush

I lived the dream with derby winners for Liverpool and Everton: www.lfchistory.net/Articles/Article/3512

Liverpool FC legend David Johnson's one regret - not playing for idol Bill Shankly: www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-fc-legend-david-johnsons-5077331

Interview with TLW (2006): www.liverpoolway.co.uk/index.php?/articles/features/interviews/quotwhat39s-up-docquot-david-johnson-interview-r23

David Johnson on Liverpool’s Chances, Being a Role Model and Playing for England: https://thelachatupdate.com/2018/04/30/david-johnson-on-liverpools-chances-being-a-role-model-and-representing-england

David Johnson England info: www.englandstats.com/player.php?pid=908

Career Stats: www.footballdatabase.eu/en/player/details/32618-david-johnson


David Johnson passed away at 71, on the 23rd November, 2022:-

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63729872
www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-john-aldridge-ipswich-everton-england-b2231387.html
www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/david-johnson-dies-liverpool-everton-england-b1042016.html
https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/lfc-deeply-saddened-passing-david-johnson
www.evertonfc.com/news/2915390/everton-deeply-saddened-to-learn-passing-of-david-doc-johnson
www.itfc.co.uk/news/2022/november/remembering-david-johnson
www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-david-johnson-dead-liverpool-28562796
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/david-johnson-liverpool-everton-striker-25583762

RAWK 'RIP David Johnson. 1951 - 2022. Liverpool Legend' thread : www.redandwhitekop.com/forum/index.php?topic=353352.0

In photos - David Johnson's career at Liverpool: www.liverpoolfc.com/news/photos-david-johnsons-career-liverpool

'Doc was such a great character, we will miss him so much': www.liverpoolfc.com/news/david-johnson-tribute-doc-was-such-great-character-we-will-miss-him-so-much


David Johnson stats and info at Transfermarkt: www.transfermarkt.co.uk/david-johnson/profil/spieler/176092


















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