Paul Petts Explained

Paul Petts
Fullname:Paul Andrew Petts
Birth Date:1961 9, df=y
Birth Place:Hackney, England
Height:5 ft 9 in[1]
Position:Winger
Youthyears1:19xx–1978
Youthclubs1:Bristol Rovers
Years1:1978–1980
Clubs1:Bristol Rovers
Caps1:13
Goals1:0
Years2:1980–1985
Clubs2:Shrewsbury Town
Caps2:149
Goals2:16
Clubs3:Merthyr Tydfil
Totalcaps:162
Totalgoals:16

Paul Andrew Petts (born 27 September 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Career

Petts began his career with Bristol Rovers, making 13 appearances in the Football League for them between 1978 and 1980.[2] He then played for Shrewsbury Town, making a further 149 appearances in the league over five seasons.[3] Petts later played in Wales for Merthyr Tydfil.

Personal life

His father John was also a professional footballer.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 . Peter . Dunk . Queen Anne Press . London . 1987 . 332 . 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/bristolrovers/bristolrovers.html BRISTOL ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2009/10
  3. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/shrewsbury/shrewsbury.html SHREWSBURY TOWN : 1950/51 - 2002/03 & 2004/05 - 2009/10
  4. http://ds.dial.pipex.com/bob.dunning/news55.htm Winter 2004-2005