Peter Watson (born 3 March 1944) is a Northern Irish former football player and manager.

Playing career

Born in Coventry, England, Watson played as a striker for Bessbrook Wanderers, Newry Town, Aston Villa, Glenavon, Glentoran, Distillery, Dundalk, Portadown and Dungannon Swifts.[1][2] He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team,[1][2] when he replaced Sammy Todd in the 88th minute of a 5–0 victory over Cyprus.[3]

Coaching career

Watson served as player-manager of Dundalk (in a caretaker role) and Dungannon Swifts, and as manager at Newry City, Banbridge Town, Rathfriland Rangers and Lurgan Celtic.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Profile". NIFG. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Peter Watson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Northern Ireland 5-0 Cyprus". UEFA. Retrieved 16 May 2017.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Watson_(footballer,_born_1944)
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