Discover here which Posh Wembley hero worked on a market stall in Barnet, which ex-player turned his back on crime to become a pastor and which player with over 250 Posh appearances to his name took ‘the Knowledge’ and is now a London taxi driver.
Also which former Posh player became known as ‘the Coffeeman’? And you’d be shocked at the jobs the former bad boy of London Road took on!
5. THE GOLF CADDY
Graham Birks, a Posh left-back in the mid-1960s, worked as a sales manager for a local brewery, but also spent time as a golf caddy for a Yorkshire-based professional. Photo: David Lowndes
6. THE MARKET STALL TRADER
Andy Clarke (pictured right with then Posh boss Barry Fry) scored the only game in the League Two play off final of 2000. He was last heard of working as a market stall trader on Barnet High Street. Photo: Jed Leicester
7. THE TRAVEL AGENT
Ace Posh goal-grabber Robbie Cooke (left) was a highly respected scout for Everton for many years, but before that he worked for Thomas Cook travel agents in Peterborough. Cooke lived in Sawtry and sadly passed away in August, 2021. Photo: David Lowndes
8. THE UNION MAN
Wing wizard Bobby Barnes, a star of the 1991-92 Posh promotion side, has recently retired after 22 years as deputy chief executive of the Professional Footballers Association, the players' union. Photo: David Lowndes