Peter Silvester (footballer)
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Peter Dennis Silvester (born 19 February 1948) is an English former football forward. Silvester, a striker, began his professional career with
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, with whom he played from 1965 to 1970, scoring 26 goals. He then joined
Norwich City Norwich City Football Club (also known as The Canaries or The Yellows) is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. The club competes in the EFL Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 20 ...
, with whom he won the Second Division championship in 1972 and scored 37 goals in 100 appearances. He went on to play for
Colchester United Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Colchester, Essex, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1937, the club spent its earl ...
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Southend United Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
,
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on loan,
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the , the second tier of the English football league system. They have played home matches at Ewood Park since 1890. Th ...
and
Cambridge United Cambridge United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Cambridge, England. They compete in EFL League one , the 3rd tier of the English football league system. The club is based at the Abbey Stadium on Ne ...
before playing in the United States for
Baltimore Comets The Baltimore Comets were a professional soccer team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1974, the Comets were an expansion team that played two seasons in the North American Soccer League. The team originally played its home matches a ...
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Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club is a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver. They compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member club of the league's Western Conference. The MLS iteration of the club was established on Mar ...
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San Diego Jaws The San Diego Jaws were a professional soccer team based in San Diego, California, playing their home games at the Aztec Bowl on the campus of San Diego State University. Founded in 1976, the team was a member of the North American Soccer Leag ...
and
Washington Diplomats The Washington Diplomats were an American soccer club representing Washington, D.C. Throughout their playing existence, the club played their home games at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium and indoor soccer, indoor home matches at the neigh ...
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Peter Silvester
at NASLjerseys.com 1948 births Living people Sportspeople from Wokingham Men's association football forwards English men's footballers Reading F.C. players Norwich City F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Southend United F.C. players Baltimore Comets players San Diego Jaws players Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players Blackburn Rovers F.C. players Washington Diplomats (NASL) players Cambridge United F.C. players Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players English Football League players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players English expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States English expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada English expatriate sportspeople in Canada Footballers from Berkshire {{england-footy-forward-1940s-stub