Peter Goring
| Date of birth | 21 January 1927 |
| Place of birth | Bishops Cleeve |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Centre Forward/Wing half |
With Arsenal, 1st Division Champion 1953, FA Cup winner 1950. Fondly known as the 'Butcher's Boy' at Arsenal, Peter's time at Highbury was a career of two halves: firstly a hard-working centre-forward then a ball-winning wing-half. He devoted his entire playing career to the Gunners.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 01 Jan 1948 | ||
| Arsenal | 01 Jan 1948 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Arsenal | League Division One | 29 | 21 |
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| 1950-51 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1950-51 | Arsenal | League Division One | 34 | 15 |
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| 1951-52 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1951-52 | Arsenal | League Division One | 16 | 4 |
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| 1952-53 | Arsenal | League Division One | 29 | 10 |
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| 1953-54 | Arsenal | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Arsenal | League Division One | 41 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Arsenal | League Division One | 37 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Arsenal | League Division One | 13 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Arsenal | League Division One | 10 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Arsenal | League Division One | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.