Gerry Humphreys (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerald Humphreys | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Llandudno, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–1965 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1970 | Everton | 12 | (2) |
| 1970–1971 | Crystal Palace | 11 | (0) |
| 1971–1977 | Crewe Alexandra | 193 | (30) |
| 1977–? | Rhyl | ||
| Total | 216 | (32) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gerald Humphreys (born 14 January 1946)[1] is a Welsh, retired professional footballer who played as a winger. He made a total of 216 Football League appearances for Everton, Crystal Palace and Crewe Alexandra scoring 32 times.
Playing career
[edit]Humphreys began his playing career as an apprentice at Everton and went on to make 12 senior appearances for the club between 1965 and 1970, scoring twice.[2] On 8 June 1970,[1] he signed for Crystal Palace and made 11 appearances in the 1970–1971 season, mainly as a substitute, but without scoring.[3] In January 1971,[1] Humphreys moved on to Crewe Alexandra where he made 193 appearances (scoring 30 goals) before moving into non-league football with Rhyl in 1977.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 330. ISBN 0907969542.
- ^ "Gerald Humphreys". evertonfpf.org. Everton Former Players Foundation. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 235. ISBN 0907969542.
External links
[edit]- Gerry Humphreys at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Gerry Humphreys at holmesdale.net
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- 1946 births
- Living people
- People from Llandudno
- Footballers from Conwy County Borough
- Welsh men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Men's association football forwards
- Everton F.C. players
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
- Rhyl F.C. players
- English football forward, 1940s birth stubs
- Welsh football forward stubs