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English footballer and manager

John Breckin
Personal information

Full name	John Breckin
Date of birth	(1953-07-27) 27 July 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Sheffield, England
Position(s)	Full Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1983	Rotherham United	409	(8)
1972	→ Darlington (loan)	4	(0)
1983	Bury	17	(0)
1983–1984	Doncaster Rovers	18	(0)
1984–1985	Burton Albion
Total		448	(8)
Managerial career
1987	Rotherham United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Breckin (born 27 July 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

He is the uncle of Nottingham Forest defender, Ian Breckin and is also the great uncle of Manchester City midfielder, Kian Breckin (who plays for Wycombe Wanderers on loan).

References

^ John Breckin at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

External links

John Breckin at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

v t e 1974–75 Football League Fourth Division PFA Team of the Year
GK: Grotier DF: Pate DF: Giles DF: Storton DF: Breckin MF: Doyle MF: Durban MF: Hodgson FW: Draper FW: Clarke FW: Stratford

v t e 1978–79 Football League Third Division PFA Team of the Year
GK: Turner DF: Stirk DF: Sims DF: MacDonald / Storton DF: Breckin MF: Hornsby MF: McHale MF: Callaghan FW: Blissett FW: Jenkins FW: Curtis

v t e 1980–81 Football League Third Division PFA Team of the Year
GK: Johns DF: Brown DF: Evans DF: McCarthy DF: Breckin MF: Glavin MF: Birch MF: Wilson FW: Kemp FW: Hales FW: Kellow

v t e Rotherham United F.C. – managers
Heald (1925–29) Davies (1929–30) Heald (1930–33) Freeman (1934–52) Smailes (1952–58) Johnston (1958–62) Williams (1962–65) Mansell (1965–67) Docherty (1967–68) McAnearney (1968–73) McGuigan (1973–79) Porterfield (1979–81) Hughes (1981–83) Kerr (1983–85) Hunter (1985–87) Breckin (1987) Cusack (1987–88) McEwan (1988–91) Henson (1991–94) Gemmill & McGovern (1994–96) Bergara (1996–97) Moore (1997–2005) Knill (2005) Harford (2005) Knill (2005–07) Robins (2007–09) Moore (2009–11) Liddell (2011) Scott (2011–12) Evans (2012–15) Redfearn (2015–16) Warnock (2016) Stubbs (2016) Jackett (2016) Warne (2016–22) Taylor (2022–23) Richardson (2023–24) Evans (2024–) (c) = caretaker manager

Rotherham United F.C. – managers

Heald (1925–29)
Davies (1929–30)
Heald (1930–33)
Freeman (1934–52)
Smailes (1952–58)
Johnston (1958–62)
Williams (1962–65)
Mansell (1965–67)
Docherty (1967–68)
McAnearney (1968–73)
McGuigan (1973–79)
Porterfield (1979–81)
Hughes (1981–83)
Kerr (1983–85)
Hunter (1985–87)
Breckin (1987)
Cusack (1987–88)
McEwan (1988–91)
Henson (1991–94)
Gemmill & McGovern (1994–96)
Bergara (1996–97)
Moore (1997–2005)
Knill (2005)
Harford (2005)
Knill (2005–07)
Robins (2007–09)
Moore (2009–11)
Liddell (2011)
Scott (2011–12)
Evans (2012–15)
Redfearn (2015–16)
Warnock (2016)
Stubbs (2016)
Jackett (2016)
Warne (2016–22)
Taylor (2022–23)
Richardson (2023–24)
Evans (2024–)

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