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John Sheldon

Statistics for Manchester United
26
Career Appearances

John Sheldon (England) made 26 appearances for Manchester United between 1910-1911 and 1912-1913, scoring 1 goal.

Forward b. 11 Feb 1888 – d. 19 Mar 1941 (aged 53) Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England 1.68 m (5′6″)

England · Left Manchester United in 1913

1
Goals
26
Starts
0
Sub Apps
3
Seasons
1910-1911 → 1912-1913
Honours at Manchester United
1 trophy

Counts seasons in which John Sheldon made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is John Sheldon’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →

Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
Season Apps Starts Sub Goals Ast Mins xG
1912-1913 16 16 0 1 — — —
1911-1912 5 5 0 0 — — —
1910-1911 5 5 0 0 — — —
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Appearances, goals and starts span the club's full history. Minutes and assists are recorded from 1992–93 onward; xG only from 2016–17 — anything not covered shows “—”. Goals per game is not era-adjusted, so scoring rates aren't directly comparable across eras.

Appearances by Manager
2 managers
Manager Apps Starts Sub Goals
Ernest Mangnall 10 10 0 —
John Bentley 16 16 0 1
Record by Opponent
16 opponents
Opponent Apps Goals W D L
Sunderland 1 1 0 0 1
Bradford City 3 — 1 0 2
Aston Villa 2 — 1 0 1
Blackburn Rovers 2 — 0 1 1
Chelsea 2 — 2 0 0
Everton 2 — 0 1 1
Liverpool 2 — 2 0 0
Notts County 2 — 2 0 0
Oldham Athletic 2 — 0 2 0
Sheffield United 2 — 0 0 2
Arsenal 1 — 1 0 0
Bolton Wanderers 1 — 1 0 0
Middlesbrough 1 — 0 0 1
Newcastle United 1 — 1 0 0
Sheffield Wednesday 1 — 0 0 1
Tottenham Hotspur 1 — 0 1 0
Match Appearances
Date Comp Opponent Score Goals Role
12 Apr 1913 D1 @ Sheffield United L 1–2 S
5 Apr 1913 D1 Bolton Wanderers W 2–1 S
31 Mar 1913 D1 @ Tottenham Hotspur D 1–1 S
29 Mar 1913 D1 @ Liverpool W 2–0 S
25 Mar 1913 D1 @ Bradford City L 0–1 S
22 Mar 1913 D1 Aston Villa W 4–0 S
21 Mar 1913 D1 Arsenal W 2–0 S
15 Mar 1913 D1 Sunderland L 1–3 goal S
8 Mar 1913 D1 @ Notts County W 2–1 S
18 Jan 1913 D1 @ Everton L 1–4 S

Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →