Peter O'Sullivan (Welsh footballer)
Peter O'Sullivan (born 4 March 1951) is a Welsh former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a winger, making over 500 career appearances.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Anthony O'Sullivan | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Colwyn Bay, Wales | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1970 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1970–1981 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 435 | (39) |
| 1980 | → San Diego Sockers (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 1981–1983 | Fulham | 46 | (1) |
| 1982–1983 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1982–1983 | → Reading (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 1983 | Seiko SA | ||
| 1983–1984 | Aldershot | 14 | (0) |
| 1984–1985 | Crawley Town | ||
| Maidstone United | |||
| Total | 530 | (42) | |
| International career | |||
| 1973–1978 | Wales | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Colwyn Bay, O'Sullivan played in England, the United States and Hong Kong for Manchester United, Brighton & Hove Albion, the San Diego Sockers, Fulham, Charlton Athletic, Reading, Seiko SA, Aldershot, Crawley Town and Maidstone United.[1][2][3]
O'Sullivan earned three caps for the Welsh national team between 1973 and 1978.[3]
After football
As of May 2008, O'Sullivan was working for a Brighton plant-hire company.[4]
References
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- "Profile". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- "Peter O'Sullivan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- Greg Struthers (4 May 2008). "Caught in time: Brighton win promotion to the First Division, 1979". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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