Pat Willdigg

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Pat Willdigg

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| fullname = Patrick Gerald Willdigg

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1932|6|05|df=y}}

| birth_place = Stoke-on-Trent, England

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| height =

| position = Inside-forward

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Stoke City

| years1 = 1950–1956| clubs1 = Port Vale| caps1 = 2| goals1 = 0

| years2 = | clubs2 = Northwich Victoria| caps2 = | goals2 =

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Patrick Gerald Willdigg (born 5 June 1932) was an English footballer who was signed to Port Vale from 1950 to 1956. He later played for Northwich Victoria.

Career

Willdigg was signed to Stoke City before crossing the Potteries divide to join Port Vale in May 1950.{{cite book|last=Kent|first=Jeff|title=Port Vale Personalities|publisher=Witan Books|page=310|year=1996|isbn=0-9529152-0-0}} He made his Second Division debut at Vale Park in a 1–1 draw with Liverpool on 3 December 1955, and also played in the 2–0 defeat at Doncaster Rovers seven days later. He never played another game for the "Valiants" though, and was instead transferred to Northwich Victoria by manager Freddie Steele in the summer of 1956.

Career statistics

Source:{{ENFA}}

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rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale1955–56Second Division20000020

References