▁March . ▁ ▁In ▁four ▁seasons ▁at ▁M ead ow ▁Lane , ▁Pear ce ▁played ▁in ▁some ▁ 1 4 0 ▁first - team ▁games ▁and ▁was ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁in ▁his ▁final ▁season ▁at ▁the ▁club . ▁ ▁He ▁transferred ▁to ▁Peter borough ▁United ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁where ▁due ▁to ▁injury ▁and ▁poor ▁form ▁he ▁managed ▁just ▁ 1 6 ▁compet itive ▁first ▁team ▁games ▁in ▁three ▁seasons . ▁He ▁joined ▁Staff ord ▁R angers , ▁moving ▁to ▁Conference ▁National ▁side ▁North wich ▁Victoria ▁in ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁However , ▁he ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁North wich ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁and ▁rejo ined ▁Staff ord ▁R angers . ▁ ▁He ▁moved ▁to ▁Red d itch ▁United ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁close ▁season , ▁moving ▁to ▁local ▁riv als ▁Wor c ester ▁City ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁Wor c ester ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁and ▁joined ▁A . F . C . ▁T elf ord ▁United . ▁However , ▁he ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁T elf ord ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁He ▁moved ▁from ▁H ales ow en ▁Town ▁to ▁B rom sg ro ve ▁Ro vers ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁close ▁season ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁Ro vers ' ▁captain . ▁However , ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁he ▁was ▁linked ▁with ▁a ▁move ▁from ▁B rom