Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter Francis Gleasure | ||
Date of birth | (1960-10-08) 8 October 1960 (age 64) | ||
Place of birth | Luton, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Millwall | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1983 | Millwall | 55 | (0) |
1983–1992 | Northampton Town | 344 | (0) |
1991 | → Gillingham (loan) | 3 | (0) |
1992–1994 | Hitchin Town | 86 | (0) |
Total | 488 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Peter Francis Gleasure (born 8 October 1960) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Millwall, Northampton Town and Gillingham.
He kept a club record 112 clean sheets in 412 matches playing for Northampton Town and, As of 2020, only two players had made more appearances for the club. He won a Fourth Division championship medal in 1986–87 season with Northampton and was voted the club's Player of the Season the following season. He later had loan spells at Fisher Athletic and Gillingham before moving into non-league football with Hitchin Town, for which he made more than 100 appearances. He was awarded a testimonial match against a Tottenham Hotspur XI in 1993.
References
- ^ "Peter Gleasure". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "Peter Gleasure". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "Club records". Northampton Town F.C. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- "Cast your vote for the Northampton Town Player of the Season". Northampton Town F.C. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- "Total appearances". fishpondersfactsandstats.info. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
"Peter Gleasure". fishpondersfactsandstats.info. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
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