John Wark (born 4 August 1957) is a Scottish former footballer who spent most of his playing time with Ipswich Town. He won a record four Player of the Year awards before becoming one of the four inaugural members of the club's Hall of Fame. Wark had long spells at the club, which bookended his career, and a third, brief interlude dividing his briefer periods at Liverpool and Middlesbrough.

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  • John Wark (born 4 August 1957) is a Scottish former footballer who spent most of his playing time with Ipswich Town. He won a record four Player of the Year awards before becoming one of the four inaugural members of the club's Hall of Fame. Wark had long spells at the club, which bookended his career, and a third, brief interlude dividing his briefer periods at Liverpool and Middlesbrough. A versatile player, Wark played most of his professional games as a midfielder, although he sometimes played as a central defender and on occasion as a striker. Born in Glasgow, Wark represented Scotland in international football, winning 29 caps and scoring seven goals. This included selection for Scotland in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in which he made three appearances and scored twice. During his playing career, Wark appeared in the film Escape to Victory. Since retiring as a professional player in 1996, he has continued to work for Ipswich Town—since April 2009 in the corporate hospitality department. His autobiography was published in 2009.
  • John Wark ist ein ehemaliger schottischer Fußballspieler. Der offensive Mittelfeldspieler wurde vor allem bekannt als Teil einer jungen Mannschaft von Ipswich Town, die ab der zweiten Hälfte der 1970er und zu Beginn der 1980er Jahre große Erfolge feiern konnte.
  • John Wark est un ancien footballeur écossais, né le 4 août 1957 à Glasgow. Jouant comme milieu défensif, il fut international écossais à 29 reprises pour 7 buts. Il participa à la Coupe du monde de football 1982, en Espagne. Il fut éliminé au 1 tour, du fait du goal average défavorable par rapport à l'URSS. Il joua les 3 matchs (Nouvelle-Zélande, URSS et Brésil), et inscrit un doublé à la 29 et 32 minute de jeu contre la Nouvelle-Zélande (5-2). En club, il joua à Ipswich Town Football Club, à Liverpool FC (remportant des trophées tant nationaux que européens) et à Middlesbrough FC.
  • Attaccante, fece parte della leva di giovani che portarono l’Ipswich degli anni settanta a vincere una Coppa d’Inghilterra e una Coppa UEFA, prima di passare al Liverpool. Fu anche attaccante della Nazionale scozzese con la quale prese parte al campionato del mondo 1982 in Spagna.
  • John Wark,, er en tidligere skotsk fotballspiller. Wark startet sin karriere i Ipswich i 1975, hvor han var med på å vinne både FA-cupen og UEFA-cupen. Han ble i klubben frem til 1984 da han ble kjøpt av Liverpool for 450.000. Her var han blant annet med på å vinne 2 ligamesterskap. I 1988 returnerte han til Ipswich, før han signerte for Middlesbrough i 1990. Her ble han værende i kun en sesong, før han nok en gang returnerte til Ipswich. Han fikk totalt 29 landskamper for Skottland. Wark la opp i 1997.
  • John Wark były szkocki piłkarz występujący między innymi w Liverpool F.C.. 29-krotny reprezentant Szkocji i strzelec 7 goli. Uczestnik Mistrzostw Świata 1982.
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  • John Wark (born 4 August 1957) is a Scottish former footballer who spent most of his playing time with Ipswich Town. He won a record four Player of the Year awards before becoming one of the four inaugural members of the club's Hall of Fame. Wark had long spells at the club, which bookended his career, and a third, brief interlude dividing his briefer periods at Liverpool and Middlesbrough.
  • John Wark ist ein ehemaliger schottischer Fußballspieler. Der offensive Mittelfeldspieler wurde vor allem bekannt als Teil einer jungen Mannschaft von Ipswich Town, die ab der zweiten Hälfte der 1970er und zu Beginn der 1980er Jahre große Erfolge feiern konnte.
  • John Wark est un ancien footballeur écossais, né le 4 août 1957 à Glasgow. Jouant comme milieu défensif, il fut international écossais à 29 reprises pour 7 buts. Il participa à la Coupe du monde de football 1982, en Espagne. Il fut éliminé au 1 tour, du fait du goal average défavorable par rapport à l'URSS. Il joua les 3 matchs (Nouvelle-Zélande, URSS et Brésil), et inscrit un doublé à la 29 et 32 minute de jeu contre la Nouvelle-Zélande (5-2).
  • Attaccante, fece parte della leva di giovani che portarono l’Ipswich degli anni settanta a vincere una Coppa d’Inghilterra e una Coppa UEFA, prima di passare al Liverpool. Fu anche attaccante della Nazionale scozzese con la quale prese parte al campionato del mondo 1982 in Spagna.
  • John Wark,, er en tidligere skotsk fotballspiller. Wark startet sin karriere i Ipswich i 1975, hvor han var med på å vinne både FA-cupen og UEFA-cupen. Han ble i klubben frem til 1984 da han ble kjøpt av Liverpool for 450.000. Her var han blant annet med på å vinne 2 ligamesterskap. I 1988 returnerte han til Ipswich, før han signerte for Middlesbrough i 1990. Her ble han værende i kun en sesong, før han nok en gang returnerte til Ipswich. Han fikk totalt 29 landskamper for Skottland.
  • John Wark były szkocki piłkarz występujący między innymi w Liverpool F.C.. 29-krotny reprezentant Szkocji i strzelec 7 goli. Uczestnik Mistrzostw Świata 1982.
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