John Paterson (born 14 December 1897 – 11 January 1973) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.
Career Born in Dundee, Paterson played club football for Dundee, Leicester City,John Paterson, 11v11.com Sunderland, Preston North End,Paterson John Paterson, DT92 Queens Park Rangers, Mid Rhondda and Mansfield Town, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1920. For Sunderland he scored 40 goals in 77 appearances in all competitions. Prior to his football career Paterson had been injured while serving with the Black Watch in World War I.
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