Percy Mills (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Percy Clifford Mills | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Barton-upon-Humber, England | ||
| Date of death | 1967 (aged 57–58) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Barton Town | |||
| 1926 | Grimsby Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1926 | Hull City | 0 | (0) |
| 1927–1939 | Notts County | 409 | (21) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Percy Clifford Mills (10 January 1909 – 1967) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County where he made over 400 appearances.[1]
Family[]
Percy’s brother Paddy Mills was also a footballer, notably for Hull City and Notts County.
Percy is also the grandfather of former Hull City and Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson.[2]
References[]
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson's Forest connection". Leicester Mercury. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1967 deaths
- English footballers
- English Football League players
- Barton Town F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- Association football defenders