Gerry Peyton

Gerry Peyton

Personal information
Full name	Gerald Joseph Peyton
Date of birth	(1956-05-20) 20 May 1956
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Arsenal (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
1974–1975	Atherstone Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1975–1977	Burnley	30	(0)
1977–1986	Fulham	345	(0)
1983–1984	→ Southend United (loan)	10	(0)
1986–1991	Bournemouth	202	(0)
1991–1993	Everton	0	(0)
1991–1992	→ Bolton Wanderers (loan)	1	(0)
1992	→ Norwich City (loan)	0	(0)
1992	→ Brentford (loan)	14	(0)
1993	→ Chelsea (loan)	1	(0)
1993	Brentford	5	(0)
1993–1994	West Ham United	0	(0)
Total		597	(0)
International career
1977–1992	Republic of Ireland	33	(0)
1983	Republic of Ireland U21	2	(0)
1992	Republic of Ireland B	1	(0)
Managerial career
1995–1997	Jubilo Iwata (goalkeeping coach)
1997–1998	Vissel Kobe (goalkeeping coach)
1998–2000	AIK (goalkeeping coach)
2001–2003	Fulham (goalkeeping coach)
2003–	Arsenal (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gerald "Gerry" Joseph Peyton (born 20 May 1956 in Birmingham, England) is a former football goalkeeper, and currently the goalkeeping coach at Arsenal.

Peyton had a long career as a goalkeeper for several clubs in the English divisions, most notably Bournemouth and Fulham. Peyton notched up over six hundred league appearances, while also winning 33 international caps for the Republic of Ireland. Before joining Arsenal, he coached in Japan and in AIK in Sweden.