Peter Johnson
| Date of birth | 05 October 1958 |
| Place of birth | Harrogate |
| Position | Left back |
Arthur Cox's first signing as manager of Newcastle, Peter impressed in his left-back role before losing his place to Ian Davies.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 01 Oct 1976 | 01 Oct 1980 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Oct 1980 | 01 Mar 1983 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 01 Mar 1983 | 01 Aug 1983 | |
| Darlington | 01 Aug 1983 | 01 Oct 1985 | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 01 Oct 1985 | 01 Mar 1986 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Mar 1986 | 01 Aug 1986 | |
| Southend United | 01 Aug 1986 | 01 Aug 1989 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 4 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 21 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 17 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 16 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Nov 1980 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1980 | Notts County v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Nov 1980 | Orient v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Dec 1980 | Newcastle United v Bristol City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Grimsby Town v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1980 | Newcastle United v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1981 | Wrexham v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Jan 1981 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Feb 1981 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Feb 1981 | Newcastle United v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1981 | Exeter City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 21 Feb 1981 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Feb 1981 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.