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John Pearson (footballer, born 1946)

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John Pearson
Personal information
Full name John Pearson[1]
Date of birth (1946-10-18) 18 October 1946 (age 78)[1]
Place of birth Wigan, Lancashire, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
–1963 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1965 Manchester United 0 (0)
1965–1966 York City 15 (4)
Horwich Railway Mechanics Institute
Total 15 (4)
International career
England schools
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Pearson (born 18 October 1946) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Horwich Railway Mechanics Institute, and was on the books of Manchester United without making a league appearance.[1][2][3] He was capped by England schools.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 485. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ^ a b Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. ^ "York City: 1946/47 – 2003/04 & 2012/13 – 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 5 July 2015.