Tony Potrac

Tony Potrac
Personal information
Full name	Anthony Joseph Potrac
Date of birth	21 January 1953
Place of birth	Pimlico, London, England
Date of death	2 June 2017 (aged 64)
Place of death	Kent, England
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position	Winger
Youth career
1968–1972	Chelsea
Senior career*
Years	Team
1972–1973	Chelsea
1972	→ Notts County (loan)
	Durban City
	Bexley United
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anthony Joseph Potrac (21 January 1953 – 2 June 2017) was an English footballer who played professionally for Chelsea and Durban City in the 1970s as a winger.

Career

Potrac joined Chelsea as a youth player, and featured in a pre-season friendly in 1968 against Wealdstone. He played one professional league game, which came against Huddersfield Town in 1972. After leaving Chelsea, he joined South African side Durban City.

Death

On 2 June 2017, Chelsea announced via Twitter that Potrac had died at the age of 64.

References

↑ "Chelsea FC on Twitter". Retrieved 29 July 2018 – via Twitter.
↑ "1970s Summary – Players of the 1970s". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
↑ "Ask Statman". Chelsea F.C. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
↑ "Tony Potrac". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
↑ "Chelsea : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
↑ @ChelseaFC (2 June 2017). "Everybody at @ChelseaFC has been saddened to learn of the death of our former player Tony Potrac. Our thoughts are with his family" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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[1] "Chelsea FC on Twitter". Retrieved 29 July 2018 – via Twitter.

[2] "1970s Summary – Players of the 1970s". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[3] "Ask Statman". Chelsea F.C. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[4] "Tony Potrac". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[5] "Chelsea : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[6] @ChelseaFC (2 June 2017). "Everybody at @ChelseaFC has been saddened to learn of the death of our former player Tony Potrac. Our thoughts are with his family" (Tweet) – via Twitter.