Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gordon Eric Peter Sweetzer | ||
Date of birth | 27 January 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, ON, Canada | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
–1975 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1978 | Brentford | 72 | (40) |
1978–1980 | Cambridge United | 9 | (3) |
1980–1981 | Toronto Blizzard | 41 | (9) |
1981–1982 | Brentford | 9 | (1) |
1982 | Edmonton Drillers | 12 | (2) |
National team | |||
1981 | Canada | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Gordon Sweetzer (born 27 January 1957 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian association football player.
Sweetzer earned 3 caps for the Canadian national side in 1981. He began his youth career with Queens Park Rangers and played senior football in England for Brentford and Cambridge United, and in Canada for the Toronto Blizzard and the Edmonton Drillers. His brothers Billy and Jimmy also played professional soccer.
Sweetzer is a frequent guest of The Footy Show on The Score Television Network.