Peter Withe

English footballer (born 1951)

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Peter Withe is an English former football manager and forward who played between 1971 and 1990. At Nottingham Forest he won the Anglo-Scottish Cup and Second Division promotion in 1976–77, First Division and the Football League Cup in 1977–78, and the 1978 FA Charity Shield. After a spell at Newcastle, he was Aston Villa's record signing with whom he won the First Division 1980–81, going on to score the only goal in the 1982 European Cup final and also win the 1982 European Super Cup. He played for England 11 times, scoring once, and was a squad member at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

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Aston Villa F.C.
1991–1991
Huddersfield Town A.F.C.
1989–1990
Birmingham City F.C.
1987–1987
Sheffield United F.C.
1985–1989
England men's national association football team
1981–1985
Aston Villa F.C.
1980–1985
Newcastle United F.C.
1978–1980
Nottingham Forest F.C.
1976–1978
Birmingham City F.C.
1975–1976
Portland Timbers
1975–1975
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
1973–1975
Arcadia Shepherds F.C.
1973–1973
Barrow A.F.C.
1971–1972
Southport F.C.
1971–1971

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1991–1991	0	0
1989–1990	38	1
1987–1987	8	2
1985–1989	74	18
1981–1985	11	1
1980–1985	182	74
1978–1980	76	25
1976–1978	75	28
1975–1976	35	9
1975–1975	22	16
1973–1975	17	3
1971–1972	1	0
1971–1971	3	0