Former English footballer, John Jackson has died. He died on December 29, 2022, at the age of 80. The cause of his death has not been confirmed by his family yet.
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Jackson made 656 appearances in the football league playing as a goalkeeper for Crystal Palace, Leyton, Orient, Millwall, Ipswich Town and Hereford United.
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Image Credit: Ipswich Town
His one league appearance for Ipswich was in a high-pressure match against Manchester United with Ipswich needing to win to stay in with a chance of winning the League Championship.
Jackson received a standing ovation at the end of his first top-flight match for seven years, having made three important saves on Towns’ 2-1 win.
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