Jack Nightingale

John Gladstone Nightingale (1899–1967) was an English professional footballer who made 185 Football League appearances playing as an outside right for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion, where he spent the majority of his career.

[1] He played non-league football for Brandhall Rovers and Kidderminster Harriers[2] before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in late 1919.

He played three Second Division matches, but was released at the end of the season and joined Shrewsbury Town of the Birmingham & District League.

Brighton & Hove Albion of the Third Division South paid £100 for his services in 1921, and he went on to make nearly 200 first-team appearances over six years, and was a regular at outside right for the last four of the six.

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