| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter John Garland | ||
| Date of birth | January 20, 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1989–1992 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| 1992 | Newcastle United | 2 | (0) |
| 1992–1995 | Charlton Athletic | 53 | (2) |
| 1995–1996 | →Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1996 | Leyton Orient | 21 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Peter John Garland (20 January 1971 in Croydon) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Charlton Athletic, Wycombe Wanderers, leyton Orient and represented England at youth level.[1]
Garland began his career at Tottenham Hotspur as a youth trainee in July, 1989. The midfielder made one substitute appearance for Spurs in July, 1991 against Norwich City.[2][3] Newcastle United manager Kevin Keegan paid £35,000 for Garland in March, 1992. He went on to feature in two matches.[4] He transferred to Charlton Athletic and notched up a further 53 appearances and netting twice between 1992–95. Garland joined Wycombe Wanderers on loan before joining Leyton Orient in July, 1996. After leaving Brisbane Road he played for several non-league clubs including Crawley Town, Whyteleafe, Dulwich Hamlet and Greewich Borough where he took the appointment of caretaker player manager in 2006.[5]