Pittodrie's Silent Assassin: Davy Johnston - Aberdeen FC, Nairn and Caley Sharpshooter

Nonfiction, Sports, Football (Soccer), Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Pittodrie's Silent Assassin: Davy Johnston - Aberdeen FC, Nairn and Caley Sharpshooter by Donald Wilson, Desert Island Books
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Author: Donald Wilson ISBN: 9781908495167
Publisher: Desert Island Books Publication: October 10, 2012
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Donald Wilson
ISBN: 9781908495167
Publisher: Desert Island Books
Publication: October 10, 2012
Imprint:
Language: English
He was a Highland League sensation, scoring so many goals that newspapers lost count. Big clubs tried to lure him, but Davy Johnston said no, preferring to work in a smelly laundry. At last he joined Aberdeen, signed by Eddie Turnbull who compared him to Bobby Charlton. For three seasons Johnston was a Pittodrie regular, scoring goals but yearning for home. He returned to the Highland League, scoring so many goals that newspapers kept count. Davy Johnston, wasted potential or Pittodrie assassin?"
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He was a Highland League sensation, scoring so many goals that newspapers lost count. Big clubs tried to lure him, but Davy Johnston said no, preferring to work in a smelly laundry. At last he joined Aberdeen, signed by Eddie Turnbull who compared him to Bobby Charlton. For three seasons Johnston was a Pittodrie regular, scoring goals but yearning for home. He returned to the Highland League, scoring so many goals that newspapers kept count. Davy Johnston, wasted potential or Pittodrie assassin?"

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