Dean Wilkins

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Personal information
Dean Wilkins

Full name	Dean Mark Wilkins
Date of birth	12 July 1962 (1962-07-12) (age 45)
Place of birth	Hillingdon, England
Playing position	Midfielder (retired)
Club information
Current club	Brighton & Hove Albion (manager)
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1980-1983 1983-1984 1984 1984-1987 1987-1996	Queens Park Rangers Brighton & Hove Albion Leyton Orient PEC Zwolle Brighton & Hove Albion Total	002 0(0) 003 0(0) 010 0(0) 0044 0(3) 335 (31)
Teams managed
2006-2008	Brighton & Hove Albion
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Dean Mark Wilkins (born 12 July 1962, Hillingdon) is a former professional footballer and the ex manager of English football team Brighton & Hove Albion.

He represented QPR, Leyton Orient and Brighton & Hove Albion as a player, before moving into coaching. He is the younger brother of the former England international Ray Wilkins and Chelsea defender Graham Wilkins.

Wilkins assumed the position of caretaker manager when Mark McGhee resigned in early September 2006. Later that month, it was announced that Wilkins had been given the job on a permanent basis.^[1] On Tuesday April 3rd, Wilkins was offered a three year contract with Brighton & Hove Albion, which was agreed on April 24th.^[2] In early May of 2008, it was announced he was to be replaced as manager at Brighton And Hove Albion by former manager Micky Adams, as a consequence Wilkins was offered his former role as first team coach at the club.

[edit] References

^ "Brighton confirm Wilkins as boss", BBC Sport, 2006-09-29. Retrieved on 2007-01-19.
^ "Wilkins agrees new Seagulls deal", BBC Sport, 2007-04-24. Retrieved on 2007-04-24.

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Dean Wilkins management career stats at Soccerbase

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
Team	Nat	From	To	G	W	L	D	Win %
Brighton & Hove Albion		September 8, 2006	May 8 2008	95	36	36	23	37.8

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