For other people with the same name, see Patrick Jennings (disambiguation).
Pat Jennings CBE
Jennings in 2018
Personal information
Full name
Patrick Anthony Jennings
Date of birth
(1945-06-12) 12 June 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth
Newry, Northern Ireland
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
Youth career
1956
Shamrock Rovers (Newry)
1961–1963
Newry Town
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1963–1964
Watford
48
(0)
1964–1977
Tottenham Hotspur
472
(0)
1977–1985
Arsenal
237
(0)
1986
Everton
0
(0)
Total
757
(0)
International career
1964–1986[1]
Northern Ireland
119
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Patrick Anthony JenningsCBE (born 12 June 1945[2]) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is widely recognised as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the sport.[3][4]
He played 119 international matches for Northern Ireland in an international career which lasted for over 22 years. During his career, Jennings played for Newry Town, Watford and in the top division with Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal, winning the FA Cup with both of the north London rivals. In total, Jennings made over 1,000 top level appearances, and despite being a goalkeeper, he scored from play in the 1967 FA Charity Shield.
^"Patrick "Pat" Jennings – Century of International Appearances". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
^'New Year Honours: Pat Jennings 'absolutely delighted' with CBE'. BBC News, 30 December 2022, accessed 30 December 2022
^Corkhill, Barney. "World Football's Top 10 Goalkeepers of All-Time". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
^"Pat Jennings National Football Museum Hall Of Fame profile". Retrieved 7 November 2023.
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