Gerry Humphreys (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gerald Humphreys | ||
Date of birth | 14 January 1946 | ||
Place of birth | Llandudno, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
?–1965 | Everton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1970 | Everton | 12 | (2) |
1970–1971 | Crystal Palace | 11 | (0) |
1971–1977 | Crewe Alexandra | 193 | (30) |
1977–? | Rhyl | ||
Total | 216 | (32) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gerald Humphreys (born 14 January 1946)[1] is a Welsh, retired professional footballer who played as a winger. He made a total of 216 Football League appearances for Everton, Crystal Palace and Crewe Alexandra scoring 32 times.
Playing career
Humphreys began his playing career as an apprentice at Everton and went on to make 12 senior appearances for the club between 1965 and 1970, scoring twice.[2] On 8 June 1970,[1] he signed for Crystal Palace and made 11 appearances in the 1970–1971 season, mainly as a substitute, but without scoring.[3] In January 1971,[1] Humphreys moved on to Crewe Alexandra where he made 193 appearances (scoring 30 goals) before moving into non-league football with Rhyl in 1977.
References
- ^ a b c Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 330. ISBN 0907969542.
- ^ "Gerald Humphreys". evertonfpf.org. Everton Former Players Foundation. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 235. ISBN 0907969542.
External links
- Gerry Humphreys at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Gerry Humphreys at holmesdale.net
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- Welsh men's footballers
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