Peter Carr (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Carr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Bishop Middleham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1973 | Darlington | 135 | (1) |
| 1973–1978 | Carlisle United | 204 | (1) |
| 1978 | New England Tea Men | 30 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | Motherwell | 7 | (0) |
| 1979 | New England Tea Men | 29 | (0) |
| 1979–1980 | Hartlepool United | 22 | (0) |
| 1980 | New England Tea Men | 25 | (0) |
| 1981 | Washington Diplomats | 29 | (1) |
| 1981–1982 | Cleveland Force (indoor) | 14 | (1) |
| 1982 | Georgia Generals | ||
| 1983 | Pennsylvania Stoners | ||
| 1985 | Greek American AA | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Carr (born 25 August 1951) is an English retired professional football defender. He spent four seasons in the North American Soccer League, at least one in the Major Indoor Soccer League and two in the American Soccer League.
Career
Carr signed with Darlington F.C. when he was fifteen. He played for the New England Tea Men of the North American Soccer League each summer from 1979 to 1980. He became a free agent when the Tea Men moved to Jacksonville in 1981. He subsequently signed with the Washington Diplomats.[2] In the fall of 1981, he signed with the Cleveland Force of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He played in only fourteen games and was released at the end of the season. In 1982, he moved to the Georgia Generals of the second division American Soccer League. In 1983, he played for the Pennsylvania Stoners. In 1985, he played for the Greek American AA in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League.[3]
References
- ^ "Peter Carr". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ Mikkelsen, Carr Latest to Join New Diplomats Washington Post, The (DC) - Wednesday, 11 March 1981
- ^ U.S. SOCCER TEAM EARNS 2-1 VICTORY The Record (New Jersey) - Monday, 22 April 1985
External links
- NASL stats
- Peter Carr at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Use dmy dates from March 2012
- 1951 births
- American Soccer League (1933–1983) players
- Carlisle United F.C. players
- Cleveland Force (original MISL) players
- Darlington F.C. players
- English footballers
- English expatriate footballers
- Georgia Generals players
- Greek American AA players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- Motherwell F.C. players
- New England Tea Men players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Pennsylvania Stoners players
- Washington Diplomats (NASL) players
- Living people
- Association football defenders
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States