
The CV and Football Career
Personal
Date of Birth: 7th May 1962
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 14 stone 3 lbs
Place of Birth: Nottingham
Schools Attended:
Good Shepherd Primary School, Nottingham
Christ the King Secondary School, Nottingham
Football Career
Played For: South Notts Under 16's
Nottinghamshire County Under 16's
Nottinghamshire County Under 19's
1978: Signed Schoolboy Forms with Notts County Football
Club. (Manager: Ron Fenton, Asst. Manager: Colin Addison,
Coach: Mick Jones)
Signed Apprentice with Notts County Football Club. (Manager:
Jimmy Sirrel, Asst. Manager: Colin Murphy)
1979: Signed Professional with Notts County Football
Club Age 17. (Manager: Jimmy Sirrel, Asst. Manager:
Howard Wilkinson)
1980: Promotion to Division One
Voted Notts County Football Club Player of the Year
Gained 2 England Under 21 Caps
1984: Signed for Coventry City Football Club
1986: Appointed Captain of Coventry City Football Club
1987: Captained Coventry City Football Club in F.A.
Cup Victory
July 1991: Signed for Oldham Athletic Football Club
March 1992: Signed for Newcastle United Football Club
July 1992: Appointed Team Captain of Newcastle United
Football Club
February 1993: Appointed Club Captain of Newcastle
United Football Club
January 1994: Signed for Swindon Town,Football Club
December 1995: Signed for Mansfield Town Football Club
Relevant Training/Skills/Experience
F.A. Preparatory Coaching Course
Advanced Licence & Intermediate Award Course (27th
May - 9th June 1996 at Lilleshall National Sports Centre)
Manager/Coach ‑ Noctorum Nomads (Under 14's Merseyside
Based Youth Team)
Cartworth Moor F.C. - Huddersfield Men's League
Thongsbridge Utd - Huddersfield Men's League
Hobbies
Golf
Sailing - Completed Skipper's Certificate at Oxford
College - 1994 Bakery
Gardening
Travel
Computer Familiarisation Course
House Renovations
Referees
Kevin Keegan
c/o Newcastle United, Football Club, St James' Park,
Newcastle upon Tyne NEI 4ST
John Sillett
******** Cottage, *** Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common,
Nr Coventry
Rick Myers
Deputy Head of Regional Appeals, NSPCC in the North
West, 125/127 High Street ,Wavertree, Liverpool, L15
8JS
John Gorman
England Assistant Coach, 16 Lancaster Gate, London,
W2 3LW
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