Peter Deakin (footballer)

Peter Deakin (born 25 March 1938) is an English retired professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League, most notably for Peterborough United and Bolton Wanderers.[2][3] He later returned to Peterborough United as youth team manager and is a member of the club's Hall of Fame.[4][5]

Peter Deakin
Personal information
Full name Peter Deakin[1]
Date of birth (1938-03-25) 25 March 1938
Place of birth Normanton, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
1956–1957 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1964 Bolton Wanderers 63 (13)
1964–1966 Peterborough United 78 (34)
1966–1967 Bradford Park Avenue 36 (9)
1967–1968 Peterborough United 16 (1)
1968 Brentford 8 (2)
1968–1969 Nuneaton Borough 6 (3)
Total 207 (62)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bolton Wanderers 1957–58[6] First Division 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
1958–59[6] 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
1959–60[6] 8 2 0 0 — — 8 2
1960–61[6] 12 2 0 0 0 0 — 12 2
1961–62[6] 3 0 0 0 0 0 — 3 0
1962–63[6] 19 7 0 0 0 0 — 19 7
1963–64[6] 18 3 0 0 0 0 — 18 3
Total 63 14 0 0 0 0 — 63 14
Peterborough United 1964–65[4] Third Division 35 18 8 6 2 0 — 45 24
1965–66[4] 37 16 2 3 4 2 — 43 21
1966–67[4] 6 0 — 1 0 — 8 0
Total 78 34 10 9 7 2 — 96 45
Peterborough United 1967–68[4] Third Division 16 1 1 1 — — 17 2
Total 94 35 11 10 7 2 — 113 47
Brentford 1968–69[7] Fourth Division 8 2 — 2 1 — 10 3
Nuneaton Borough 1968–69[8] Southern League Premier Division 6 3 1 0 — 7[lower-alpha 1] 2 14 5
Career total 171 54 12 10 9 3 7 2 199 69
  1. 2 appearances in Anglia Floodlit Trophy, 2 appearances in Midland Floodlit Cup, 1 appearance and 1 goal in Southern League Cup, 1 appearance and 1 goal in Camkin Cup, 1 appearance in Birmingham Senior Cup

Honours

References
  1. "Peter Deakin". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  2. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 46. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  3. "Overall Appearances/Goals Record - D". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  4. "Peter Deakin's Biography". UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  5. "Peterborough United to officially launch a 'Hall of Fame'". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  6. Peter Deakin at WorldFootball.net
  7. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 390. ISBN 0951526200.
  8. "Nuneaton Borough 1958–1970 – Part 2" (PDF). pp. 92–117. Retrieved 9 May 2019.


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