Peter Fletcher (footballer) explained

Peter Fletcher
Birth Date:2 December 1953
Birth Place:Manchester, England
Height:[1]
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:1969–1973
Youthclubs1:Manchester United
Years1:1973–1974
Caps1:7
Goals1:0
Years2:1974–1976
Clubs2:Hull City
Caps2:36
Goals2:5
Years3:1976–1978
Caps3:51
Goals3:13
Years4:1978–1982
Caps4:99
Goals4:36

Peter Fletcher (born 2 December 1953) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. Born in Manchester, he played in the Football League for Manchester United, Hull City, Stockport County and Huddersfield Town before retiring in 1982, at age 29.[2]

Fletcher played mainly in the reserve team for Manchester United, before moving to Hull City as part of the deal that took Stuart Pearson to United for £200,000.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Barnes . Justyn . Bostock . Adam . Butler . Cliff . Ferguson . Jim . Meek . David . Mitten . Andy . Pilger . Sam . Taylor . Frank OBE . Tyrrell . Tom . The Official Manchester United Illustrated Encyclopedia . Manchester United Books . 2001 . London . 0-233-99964-7 . 83 . amp .
  2. Web site: Peter Fletcher . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 19 October 2009.
  3. News: Docherty signs up £200,000 Pearson. Daily Mirror. 4 May 1974. 40. subscription. British Newspaper Archive.