Peter Bennett (footballer)
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Peter Bennett (born June 24, 1946 in Hillingdon, Middlesex) is an English former footballer who played as an inside forward.
Bennett started as a youth player for West Ham United and played in the FA Youth Cup winning team of 1963. After signing pro forms, he made his league debut on April 4, 1964 in a home game against Bolton Wanderers.
Bennett went on to make 42 league (3 goals) and 5 cup appearances for the Upton Park club, before moving to Leyton Orient in 1970 in a deal that saw Tommy Taylor move in the opposite direction.
His son, Warren Bennett, plays on the international golf circuit.
[edit] References
- Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media, 25. ISBN 1 903135 50 8.