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Full Name: John Patrick Pender.
Position: Centre-half.
Born: Luton, 19 November 1962.
Senior Debut: Swansea City (H) First Division, 20 March 1982.
Career
Lichfield Social, Wolves apprentice Jly 80, professional Dec 81, Charlton Athletic Jne 85, Bristol City Oct 87, Burnley Spt 90, Wigan Athletic Aug 95, Rochdale Jly 97, Retired May 99.
Highlights
Bristol City: Third Division promoted [runners-up] 1989/90; FL Cup semi-final 1989; Pender got sent-off on his debut.
Burnley: New First Division relegated 1994/95, New Division Two promoted [play-offs] 1993/94, Division Four promoted [champions] 1991/9.
Charlton Athletic: Second Division promoted [runners-up] 1985/86.
Wigan Athletic: New Third Division promoted [champions] 1996/97.
Wolves: First Division relegated 1981/82, 1983/84, Second Division promoted [runners-up] 1982/83, relegated 1984/85, Third Division relegated 1984/85.
Stats
Appearances: 609.
Goals: 20.
Sent5-off: 3.
International Honours
Republic of Ireland Under 21: 1 appearance.
First Team Stats
| FL | FAC | LC | Tot | |||||||||||||
| A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | |
| 1981/82 | 8 | – | – | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1982/83 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1983/84 | 34 | 1 | 3 | – | 37 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1984/85 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Total | 115 | 2 | – | 3 | 7 | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | – | – | 127 | 2 | – | 4 |
