John Pearce (footballer)

John Pearce
Personal information
Full name John Arthur Pearce
Date of birth (1940-02-29)29 February 1940
Place of birth Grimsby, England
Date of death 30 September 2022(2022-09-30) (aged 82)
Place of death Waltham, England
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1963 Grimsby Town 48 (0)
1963–196? Gainsborough Trinity
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Arthur Pearce (29 February 1940 – 30 September 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.John Pearce was an amazing man and a brilliant role model to all he had the pleasure of meeting.[1]

Pearce died in Waltham on 30 September 2022, at the age of 82.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  2. ^ "John Pearce". Funeral Notices. Retrieved 12 January 2023.


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