Michael John Pickering (born 29 September 1956) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Mick Pickering
Personal information
Full name Michael John Pickering
Date of birth (1956-09-29) 29 September 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Mirfield, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1977 Barnsley 100 (1)
1977–1978 Southampton 44 (0)
1978–1984 Sheffield Wednesday 110 (2)
1981San Diego Sockers (loan)[2] 12 (0)
1983Norwich City (loan) 1 (0)
1983Bradford City (loan) 4 (0)
1984Barnsley (loan) 3 (0)
1984–1986 Rotherham United 102 (1)
1986–1987 York City 32 (1)
1987–1989 Stockport County 16 (0)
Hallam
Total 424 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Mirfield, Pickering played for Barnsley, Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday, Norwich City, Bradford City, Rotherham United, York City, Stockport County and Hallam.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 433. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
  2. ^ "NASL-". Nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.