Perry Digweed

{{short description|English professional footballer (born 1959)}}

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

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

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Perry Digweed

|image =

|caption =

|fullname = Perry Michael Digweed{{Hugman|5144|accessdate=17 April 2020}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|10|26|df=y}}

|birth_place = Westminster, England

|height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}{{cite book |title=Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 |editor-first=Peter |editor-last=Dunk |publisher=Queen Anne Press |location=London |date=1987 |page=[https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/86 86] |isbn=978-0-356-14354-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball00lond/page/86}}

|position = Goalkeeper

|years1 = 1976–1981

|clubs1 = Fulham

|caps1 = 15

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 1981–1993

|clubs2 = Brighton & Hove Albion

|caps2 = 179

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 1987–1988

|clubs3 = → Chelsea (loan)

|caps3 = 3

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 1993

|clubs4 = Wimbledon

|caps4 = 0

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 1993–1995

|clubs5 = Watford

|caps5 = 29

|goals5 = 0

|totalcaps = 226

|totalgoals = 0

}}

Perry Digweed (born 26 October 1959) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Fulham, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Wimbledon and Watford, making 226 appearances in the Football League.{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player7/perrydigweed.html|title=Profile|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}}

After retiring from football, Digweed went on to appear alongside Vinnie Jones in the film Mean Machine.{{cite web|url=http://www.goalkeepersaredifferent.com/keepers/quirky-facts.html#digweed|title=Quirky Facts|publisher=Goalkeepersaredifferent.com}}

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