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Place of birth
  
Glasgow, Scotland

Name
  
Freddie Pethard

Current team
  
Retired

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Defender

?-1969
  
Celtic


Full name
  
Frederick James Pethard

Date of birth
  
(1950-10-07) 7 October 1950 (age 65)

Frederick James "Freddie" Pethard (born 7 October 1950) is a former Scottish professional footballer. He was born in Glasgow.

Pethard began his career at Celtic but failed to make an impact on the first team and was released by the club. He signed for Cardiff City initially as understudy to the full back pairing of David Carver and Gary Bell but he eventually managed to break into the side and held his place for several years, despite suffering a number of minor injuries. He left in 1979 and signed for Torquay United where he spent three years before leaving league football. After leaving football Fred joined Devon Probation Service and subsequent;y became the manager of the Torbay Youth Offending Team.

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Freddie Pethard Wikipedia