Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Andrew Petts [1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
19xx–1978 | Bristol Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1980 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | (0) |
1980–1985 | Shrewsbury Town | 149 | (16) |
Merthyr Tydfil | |||
Total | 162 | (16) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul Andrew Petts (born 27 September 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger.
Petts began his career with Bristol Rovers, making 13 appearances in the Football League for them between 1978 and 1980. [3] He then played for Shrewsbury Town, making a further 149 appearances in the league over five seasons. [4] Petts later played in Wales for Merthyr Tydfil.
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