Gerry Hitchens
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Hitchens in 1960 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerald Archibald Hitchens | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Rawnsley, Staffordshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 April 1983 (aged 48) | ||
| Place of death | Hope, Clwyd, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1952–1953 | Highley Miners Welfare | ||
| 1953–1955 | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | (6) |
| 1955–1957 | Cardiff City | 95 | (40) |
| 1957–1961 | Aston Villa | 132 | (78) |
| 1961–1962 | Inter Milan | 39 | (17) |
| 1962–1965 | Torino | 89 | (28) |
| 1965–1967 | Atalanta | 58 | (10) |
| 1967 | → Chicago Mustangs (loan) | (1) | |
| 1967–1969 | Cagliari | 19 | (4) |
| 1969–1971 | Worcester City | 51 | (25) |
| 1971 | Merthyr Tydfil | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1961–1962 | England | 7 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gerald Archibald Hitchens (8 October 1934 – 13 April 1983) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.