Johnny Petts
| Date of birth | 02 October 1938 |
| Place of birth | Edmonton |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Wing half |
Petts's promising start at Arsenal was interrupted by his National Service duty and he was unable to regain his previous high standard.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 May 1956 | 01 Oct 1962 | |
| Reading | 01 Oct 1962 | 01 Jul 1965 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-58 | Arsenal | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Arsenal | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Arsenal | League Division One | 7 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Arsenal | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Arsenal | League Division One | 12 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1958 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1958 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1958 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1958 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 5-4 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1958 | Manchester City v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1958 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1958 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | L | 5-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1958 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1958 | Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1958 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1958 | Arsenal v Blackpool | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1958 | Arsenal v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1959 | Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1959 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1959 | Arsenal v West Ham United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1959 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1959 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Arsenal v Luton Town | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1961 | Arsenal v Fulham | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1961 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Feb 1962 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1962 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1962 | Blackpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1962 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1962 | Fulham v Arsenal | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1962 | Manchester United v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1962 | Ipswich Town v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1962 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1962 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1962 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1962 | Arsenal v Everton | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.