George Petchey

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George W Petchey (born 24 June 1931 in Whitechapel, London) is an English former footballer who made 400 appearances in the Football League playing for with West Ham United, Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace, playing at wing half.[1]

George Petchey joined West Ham in 1948 and transferred to QPR in 1953. He made his Rangers debut against Brighton in August 1953 and went on to play 255 league games for Rangers scoring 22 goals.

Petchey signed for Palace in 1953 and made his debut that August against Brighton and Hove Albion. Petchey went on to play 143 league games for Palace scoring 12 goals. He also had a spell at Crystal Palace and then as manager at Leyton Orient and Millwall.[2]

References

  1. "Birmingham City : 1946/47 – 2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 January 2010. 
  2. "George Petchey". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2010. 
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