Peter Watson (footballer, born 1944)

Peter Watson (born 3 March 1944) is a Northern Irish former football player and manager.

Born in Coventry, England, Watson played as a striker for Bessbrook Wanderers, Newry Town, Aston Villa, Glenavon, Glentoran, Distillery, Dundalk, Portadown and Dungannon Swifts.

[1][2] He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team,[1][2] when he replaced Sammy Todd in the 88th minute of a 5–0 victory over Cyprus.

[3] Watson served as player-manager of Dundalk (in a caretaker role) and Dungannon Swifts, and as manager at Newry City, Banbridge Town, Rathfriland Rangers and Lurgan Celtic.

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