John_Petts_(footballer)

John Petts (footballer)

John Petts (footballer)

English footballer and manager

John William Frederick James Petts (born 2 October 1938)[2] is an English former professional football player and manager.

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Career

Petts, who played as a wing half, joined Arsenal in 1954,[3] and made 32 appearances for them in the Football League.[4] He later played for Reading and Bristol Rovers,[5][6] before playing non-league football with Bath City.

Petts later had a spell as manager of Northampton Town between 1977 and 1978.[7]

Personal life

His son Paul was also a professional footballer.[8]

References

  1. [1]
    "John Petts". Football Database. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. [2]
    "John Petts". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. [3]
    Profile - Arsenal F.C.
  4. [4]
    ARSENAL : 1946/47 - 2009/10 - Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
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    READING : 1946/47 - 2009/10 - Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
  6. [6]
    BRISTOL ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2009/10 - Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
  7. [7]
    John Petts management career statistics at Soccerbase
  8. [8]
    Winter 2004-2005 Archived 7 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine - Bob Dunning


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