Dave Reeves

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David Reeves
Personal information
Full nameDavid Edward Reeves
Date of birth (1967-11-19) 19 November 1967
Place of birthBirkenhead, England
Height6 ft 00 in (1.83 m)
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986–1989Sheffield Wednesday17(2)
1986Scunthorpe United (loan)4(2)
1987Scunthorpe United (loan)6(4)
1987Burnley (loan)16(8)
1989–1993Bolton Wanderers134(19)
1993Notts County13(2)
1993–1996Carlisle United127(47)
1996–1997Preston North End47(12)
1997–2002Chesterfield168(46)
2001–2002→ Oldham Athletic (loan)3(0)
2002Oldham Athletic10(3)
2002Chesterfield (loan)16(1)
2002–2004Chesterfield55(11)
2004–2005Ards
2005Scarborough10(4)
2005–2008Gainsborough Trinity
Teams managed
2007–2009Gainsborough Trinity (Assistant Manager)
2009Gainsborough Trinity (Caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:59, 20 October 2008 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

David Edward "Dave" Reeves(born 20 November 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward from 1986 to 2009.

He notably played in the Football League for Chesterfield, Bolton Wanderers and Carlisle United. He briefly held the assistant manager's position at Gainsborough Trinity prior to retiring from playing.

Playing career

Reeves was drafted into the first team squad at Sheffield Wednesday in 1986 aged 19. He played just under 20 first team games for The Owls while at the club between 1986 and 1989 and while at Hillsborough he spent time on loan with Scunthorpe United.

He transferred to non-league side Heswell, where he stayed for one season, while there he re-joined Scunthorpe on loan and also spent time at Turf Moor with Burnley before joining Bolton Wanderers in 1989 for £80,000. Reeves stayed at Burnden Park until 1993 when he moved briefly to Notts County before a move to Carlisle United. Reeves went on to play for Preston North End, Chesterfield, Oldham Athletic[1] and Scarborough before ending his career playing for Gainsborough Trinity.

Coaching career

Upon retiring from the game Reeves took up a position on the coaching staff at former club Gainsborough Trinity. He has since took up the position of Assistant Manager. Reeves remained the clubs Assistant Manager until late August 2009. Following the dismissal of manager Steve Charles, Reeves and coach Steve Blatherwick were given temporary charge of first team affairs in a caretaker role. But after 1 game in charge, Reeves along with Blatherwick departed the club.

Personal life

His twin brother Alan was also a professional footballer, most notably with Rochdale, Wimbledon and Swindon Town.

References

  1. "Oldham seal Reeves deal". Manchester Evening News. 8 January 2002. Retrieved 1 May 2009. 

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