John Scales Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on April 07, 2026
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John Scales Biography
John Scales is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on July 4, 1966 in Harrogate, England, United Kingdom.
As a schoolboy, Scales attended Rossett School from 1978–1983. Scales is a member of the Wimbledon Old Players Association and has played for the AFC Wimbledon Masters XI. Scales was featured on the Sky Sports series Where are they now?, he is now a company chairman with an events management company “Be Sport”. His company organises tournaments for schools. He has also co-commentated on football matches for BBC Radio 5 Live.
He became part of the Wimbledon Crazy Gang that graced the top flight of English football and that won the FA Cup in the famous 1988 final. Scales played as a substitute in the final, though unusually playing as a forward after coming on for striker Terry Gibson. He made his debut for the club in a 1–0 First Division defeat to Watford, who had just appointed former Wimbledon boss Dave Bassett as their new manager, on 15 August 1987. He was soon a regular member of the side, and over the next seven years would make 240 league appearances for the club, scoring 11 goals, including five in the 1988–89 season.
| Name | John Scales |
| First Name | Jon |
| Last Name | Lindstad |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | July 4 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place of Birth | Harrogate |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Scales made a £3.5 million transfer to Liverpool in September 1994, he says that the highlight of his time there was his three England caps and the game at Anfield when they beat Newcastle United 4–3 in April 1996. Scales has said that although the Liverpool team he was in had the talent to win the Premier League they lacked the focus and discipline needed to be champions, though they did win the Football League Cup in his first season there and were FA Cup finalists a year later, finishing fourth and then third in the Premier League.
John Scales Net Worth
John Scales is one of the richest Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Scales's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John Robert Scales (born 4 July 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender from 1984 to 2001.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
He won 3 caps for England in 1995. All his appearances came in the Umbro Cup, starting games against Japan and Brazil, and came on as a substitute in the 80th minute against Sweden. He was also a member of England’s squad for Le Tournoi de France but did not play.
In 1996, Liverpool accepted offers from Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur for Scales, who decided to again join up with Spurs manager Gerry Francis who he had played for whilst at Bristol Rovers. Scales had a disappointing time at Tottenham Hotspur due to injuries, being in and out of the team and the instability of the club. He scored once during his time at Tottenham with his goal coming, coincidentally, against former club Liverpool in the 1998–99 Football League Cup, which Tottenham went on to win. However, he missed the 1999 Football League Cup Final with a calf injury that he picked up in February 1999.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
John Scales height 6 ft 0 in Jon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
He started his career at Leeds United and Bristol Rovers before earning a move to Wimbledon in July 1987.
He was England coach for the Danone Nations Cup in 2007. Later in his career, Scales went on to coach the England Beach Soccer team.
Who is John Scales Dating?
According to our records, John Scales is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, John Scales’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for John Scales. You may help us to build the dating records for John Scales!In July 2000, Scales signed for new promoted Ipswich Town but made only two Premier League appearances before succumbing to injury and was released in the summer of 2001.
Facts & Trivia
Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Scales celebrates birthday on July 4 of every year.
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