Percy Knott

Percy Knott
Personal information
Full name Percy Knott[1]
Date of birth 1899[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Height 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)[2]
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919 Hartshill White Star
1920–1921 Stoke 27 (0)
1922 Queens Park Rangers 0 (0)
1925 Stoke City 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Percy Knott (1899 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Knott was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Hartshill White Star before joining Stoke just after World War I.[1] He was used as understudy to Tom Kay due to injury to Kay, Knott played twelve matches towards the end of the 1920–21 season and fifteen during 1921–22.[1] He left Stoke in 1922 and joined Queens Park Rangers where he never managed to get a match.[1] After a three-year gap Knott played one match for Stoke during the 1925–26 season.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1920–21 Second Division 12000120
1921–22 Second Division 15020170
1925–26 Second Division 100010
Career total 28020300

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ↑ Onward (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Stoke". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.