John Mason (soccer)

John Mason
Personal information
Full name John Douglas Mason
Date of birth (1953-06-24) June 24, 1953
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975-1977 Los Angeles Aztecs 39 (8)
National team
1977 United States 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


John Mason was a Scottish-American soccer defender who played three seasons in the North American Soccer League and earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

Mason was the first American Youth Soccer Organization (A.Y.S.O.) graduate to turn professional in early 1975. He played for the Los Angeles Aztecs of the North American Soccer League from 1975 to 1977.[1] He earned his cap in a 1-1 World Cup qualification tie with Canada on September 24, 1977.[2]

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