Peter Duerden
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 June 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1972 | Toronto Metros | 10 | (0) |
| 1972–1973 | Montreal Olympique | 11 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1978 | Rochester Lancers (assistant) | ||
| 1978–1980 | New York Arrows (assistant) | ||
| 1980–1982 | Denver Avalanche (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Duerden (born 5 June 1945, in Burnley) is an English retired-Canadian association football defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League. He also served as an assistant coach with teams in both leagues.
Player
Professional
In 1964, Duerden moved from England to Canada where he signed with the Toronto Metros of the North American Soccer League. He began the 1972 season with Toronto before moving to the Montreal Olympique during the season. He then played a handful of games for the New York Arrows during the 1978-1979 Major Indoor Soccer League season.
National team
In 1971, Duerden played three games with the Canadian Olympic soccer team. That year he also played eight games for the Canadian Pan American Games soccer team.[1]
Coach
In 1978, Duerden was an assistant coach with the Rochester Lancers of the North American Soccer League. In 1978, he became an assistant coach-player with the New York Arrows who borrowed much of their roster from the Lancers. In 1980, the Denver Avalanche of MISL hired Duerden as an assistant coach.
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- 1945 births
- Canadian soccer players
- English footballers
- English expatriate footballers
- Sportspeople from Burnley
- Living people
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) coaches
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- Montreal Olympique players
- New York Arrows players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players
- Association football defenders
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Footballers at the 1971 Pan American Games
- English expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- English emigrants to Canada
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States