Andrew Michael Peake (born 1 November 1961) is an English former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who made nearly 450 appearances in the
Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...
and
Premier League
The Premier League (legal name: The Football Association Premier League Limited) is the highest level of the men's English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Foo ...
playing as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Peake is a former England youth and
under-21 international player.
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After retiring from football, he spent 22 years as a police officer, leaving the force in 2016.
]
References
External links
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Sporting-heroes.net
1961 births
Living people
People from Market Harborough
Footballers from Leicestershire
English men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
England men's under-21 international footballers
England men's youth international footballers
English Football League players
Premier League players
Leicester City F.C. players
Grimsby Town F.C. players
Charlton Athletic F.C. players
Middlesbrough F.C. players
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