Jim Fryatt

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Jim Fryatt
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-09-02)2 September 1940
Place of birth Southampton, England
Date of death 5 June 2020(2020-06-05) (aged 79)
Place of death Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1960 Charlton Athletic 5 (3)
1960–1963 Southend United 61 (24)
1963–1966 Bradford Park Avenue 101 (38)
1966–1967 Southport 39 (15)
1967 Torquay United 27 (11)
1967–1968 Stockport County 44 (28)
1968–1970 Blackburn Rovers 37 (5)
1970–1971 Oldham Athletic 76 (40)
1971–1974 Southport 108 (24)
1973Philadelphia Atoms (loan) 18 (7)
1974 Philadelphia Atoms 20 (8)
1974 Stockport County 1 (1)
1974–1975 Torquay United 4 (0)
1975 Hartford Bicentennials 6 (1)
1975 Philadelphia Atoms[1] 5 (0)
Teams managed
1977 Las Vegas Quicksilvers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jim Fryatt (2 September 1940 – 5 June 2020) was an English footballer and manager. He played as a striker. During his playing career he was nicknamed 'Pancho'.[2] He was born in Southampton, England. His career lasted from 1957 to 1975.

He was known for playing with Southend United from 1960 to 1963, Bradford from 1963 to 1966, Oldham Athletic from 1970 to 1971, and for Southport from 1971 to 1974.

He also briefly played with Stockport County, Torquay United, Blackburn Rovers, and Charlton Athletic. During his final career years, he played for the North American Soccer League playing in Philadelphia, Hartford and Las Vegas.

Fryatt died on 5 June 2020 in Las Vegas, aged 79.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Barry Hugman, Football League Players Records, 1981, p. 147
  2. Pancho back on familiar territory
  3. Jim Fryatt (1940-2020)