Peter Johnson (footballer, born 1931)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 July 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 March 2009 (aged 77) | ||
| Position(s) | right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1957 | Rotherham United | 153 | (23) |
| 1957–1965 | Sheffield Wednesday | 181 | (6) |
| 1965–1967 | Peterborough United | 55 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Johnson (born 31 July 1931[1] – 31 March 2009) is an English former footballer. He played was a Defender for Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday, and Peterborough United.
Johnson's professional debut was for Rotherham United F.C. on 1 March 1953. He appeared with them 153 times, and scored 23 times, before being traded to Sheffield Wednesday F.C. on 1 December 1957,[2] where he remained for eight years. With Wednesday, he appeared 181 times and scored 6 times.
He was traded to Peterborough United F.C. on 1 July 1965.[3] He appeared 55 times but only scored once.[3] Johnson retired on 1 July 1967, and later died on 31 March 2009.
References[edit]
- ^ "Sheffield Wednesday Peter Johnson 26 (13)". Premier Football Cards. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "Peter Johnson Football Player Statistics". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Peter Johnson - Players - The Posh Supporters Trust". www.theposhtrust.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-31.