Ian St John: Biography, Facts and Career
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John "Ian" St John (; 7 June 1938 – 1 March 2021) was a Scottish professional football player, coach and broadcaster. St John played as a forward for Liverpool throughout most of the 1960s. Signed by Bill Shankly in 1961, St John was a key member of the Liverpool team that emerged from the second tier of English football to win two league titles and one FA Cup, in which he scored the winner in the 1965 final, to cement a position as one of the country's top sides. He played for Scotland 21 times, scoring nine goals. He later became a manager – including at his hometown team Motherwell where he had begun his playing career – and a media pundit. He co-presented the topical football show Saint and Greavsie with Jimmy Greaves from 1985 to 1992. In 2008, he was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.
Quick facts about Ian St John
- Full name: Ian St John
- Born: 1938-06-07
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q428757
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Who is Ian St John?
John "Ian" St John (; 7 June 1938 – 1 March 2021) was a Scottish professional football player, coach and broadcaster.
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Ian St John is United Kingdom.
When was Ian St John born?
Ian St John was born on 1938-06-07.



