Perry Groves

Perry Groves
Groves in 2014, at the Emirates Stadium legends tour
Personal information
Full name Perry Groves
Date of birth (1965-04-19) 19 April 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Bow, London, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
1981–1982 Colchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Colchester United 156 (26)
1986–1992 Arsenal 156 (21)
1992–1994 Southampton 15 (2)
1994 Dagenham & Redbridge 4 (0)
1995 Canvey Island 1 (0)
Total 332 (49)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Perry Groves (born 19 April 1965)[1] is an English former professional footballer, best known for his time at Arsenal. A fast-paced player who usually played as a winger and occasionally a striker, Groves also played professionally for Colchester United and Southampton, also briefly playing for both Dagenham & Redbridge and Canvey Island in non-league football towards the end of his career. He currently works as a media pundit.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
  2. ^ Perry Groves (2007). We all live in a Perry Groves World. London: John Blake Publishing. p. 2.
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