Gordon Sweetzer

Gordon Sweetzer
Personal information
Full name Gordon Eric Peter Sweetzer[1]
Date of birth (1957-01-27) 27 January 1957
Place of birth Toronto, ON, Canada
Playing position Striker
Youth career
0000–1975 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1978 Brentford 72 (40)
1978–1980 Cambridge United 9 (3)
1980–1981 Toronto Blizzard 41 (9)
1981–1982 Brentford 9 (1)
1982 Edmonton Drillers 12 (2)
National team
1981 Canada 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Gordon Sweetzer (born 27 January 1957 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian association football player.

Sweetzer earned 3 caps for the Canadian national side in 1981. He began his youth career with Queens Park Rangers and played senior football in England for Brentford[2] and Cambridge United,[3][4] and in Canada for the Toronto Blizzard and the Edmonton Drillers. His brothers Billy and Jimmy also played professional soccer.

Sweetzer is a frequent guest of The Footy Show on The Score Television Network.

Honours

Brentford

References

  1. Barry Hugman's Footballers - Gordon Sweetzer
  2. "BRENTFORD : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  3. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 298. ISBN 0951526200.
  4. "CAMBRIDGE UNITED : 1970/71 - 2004/05". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  5. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 394. ISBN 0951526200.


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