John Hartson
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Hartson |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 5, 1975(1975-04-05) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Swansea |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Wales |
Horoscope | Aries |
John Hartson Biography
Name | John Hartson |
Birthday | Apr 5 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Swansea |
Home Town | Wales |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Cyril Hartson, Diana Hartson |
Spouse | Sarah McManus , Lowri Hartson |
Children(s) | Stephanie Hartson, Joni Hartson, Rebecca Hartson, Lena Hartson, Paige Faith Hartson |
John Hartson is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 5, 1975 in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Former striker who played 50 appearances for Wales national team. Wales national team during his 10 year international career.
He was a part of the team alongside He played alongside Ieuan Evans during the legend’s final three seasons with the Wales national team. in the legendary legend’s final three seasons as a member of Wales. Wales the national side.
John Hartson was born on 5 April 1975 in Swansea, the third of four children to Cyril and Diana Hartson. Cyril had played football for local team Afan Lido. Hartson grew up in Talycoppa, Swansea, alongside his elder brother James, elder sister Hayley and younger sister Victoria. As a youngster Hartson represented Lonlas Boys’ Club in Skewen, playing his first match aged six. He joined Luton Town’s Youth Training Scheme at the age of sixteen but was suspended four months later for stealing a bank card from the son of a couple with whom he was lodging. He used the card to withdraw £50 in order to fund his gambling addiction. Hartson was suspended and sent home to Swansea but was reinstated by Luton shortly afterwards and allowed to resume his apprenticeship.
John Hartson (born 5 April 1975) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker, notably for Scottish club Celtic and Wales. Hartson is currently a pundit for S4C and BT Sport.
He got married to his second wife Sarah McManus in 2009, after separating from his first spouse Lowri Hartson.
John Hartson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
John Hartson is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Hartson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started playing professionally at the age of 17 playing for Luton Town F.C.
He was a part of several Premier League teams in his career which included Arsenal F.C. as well as West Ham United.
Hartson won 51 first team caps for Wales, scoring 14 goals. He is currently the 11th highest scorer of all time for the Welsh.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
John Hartson height 6 ft 1 in John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is John Hartson Dating?
According to our records, John Hartson married to Sarah McManus , Lowri Hartson. As of December 1, 2023, John Hartson’s is not dating anyone.
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His form suffered and he managed only four goals from twenty games in season 1998–99. His final game on 13 January 1999, saw West Ham lose 1–0 in an FA Cup tie against his hometown club, Swansea City.
Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Hartson celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.
Hartson made his Coventry debut against former club West Ham on 12 February
- He went on to score six goals in twelve league games, including a brace in a defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford. However despite his efforts Coventry were relegated from the Premier League at the end of the season.
Top Facts about John Hartson
- John Hartson is a retired Welsh professional footballer.
- He played as a striker for several clubs including Arsenal and Celtic.
- Hartson scored 14 goals in 51 appearances for the Welsh national team.
- He won three Scottish Premier League titles with Celtic.
- In 2009, he was diagnosed with testicular cancer but made a full recovery.
- Hartson has since become an advocate for cancer awareness and fundraising.
- He has also worked as a pundit and commentator for various media outlets.
- During his career, he scored over 200 goals in all competitions.
- Hartson was known for his physicality and aerial ability on the pitch.
- He was inducted into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.
Did John Hartson have a brain Tumour?
Leaving lumps on his testicles unchecked for more than four years, Hartson discovered cancer had spread to his lungs and brain in a devastating diagnosis in 2009. He required 67 chemotherapy sessions and two brain operations which cost him his hair, appetite and around five stone in weight.
What age is John Hartson?
47 years (April 5, 1975)
Where was John Hartson born?
Swansea, United Kingdom
When did John Hartson play for Celtic?
1993-1994Played34
1994-1995| Played| 15
1995-1996| Played| 19
1996-1997| Played| 19
Transferred on 14/2/1997 for £3.2m.
Can John Hartson speak Welsh?
John Hartson Big John grew up in Swansea and received Welsh language education before joining Luton Town as a youngster.