Palmer, Geoff

 

 

 

 

Full Name: Geoffrey Palmer.

Position: Full-back.
Born: Cannock, 11 July 1954.

Senior Debut: Arsenal (a) FA Cup (play-off), 18 August 1973.

Career

Wolves apprentice Jly 70, professional Jly 71, Burnley Nov 84, Wolves Dec 85, coach cs1986, Retired Oct 86, West Midlands Police.

Highlights

Wolves: First Division relegated 1975/76, 1981/82, 1983/84; Second Division promoted [champions] 1976/77 ,  [runners-up] 1982/83, relegated 1984/85; Third Division relegated 1985/86; FA Cup semi-final 1979, 1981; League Cup winners 1974, 1980.
Burnley: Third Division relegated 1984/85.

Stats

Appearances: 539.
Goals: 15.
Sent-off: 1.

International Honours

England u23: 2 appearances (both with Wolves).

First Team Record

FL FAC LC UC Tot
A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G
1973/74 29 1 3 8 2 42 1
1974/75 31 1 1 1 2 35 1
1975/76 26 1 1 2 28 1 1
1976/77 42 1 5 1 48 1
1977/78 38 3 1 42
1978/79 41 7 1 49
1979/80 40 1 4 11 2 55 3
1980/81 34 1 9 2 2 47 1
1981/82 33 1 2 1 (1p) 1 2 36 1 2 1
1982/83 40 1 5 (4p) 2 2 44 1 5
1983/84 27 3 1 (1p) 3 1 31 3 1
1984/85 8 1 9
1986/86 20 1 2 22 1
1986/87 1 1
Total 410 6 2 13 38 1 35 2 6 489 7 2 15

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