Percy Mills (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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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