Gavin Lane
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 November 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Boksburg, South Africa | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Benoni Northerns | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1989-1991 | Giant Blackpool | ||
| Orlando Pirates | |||
| Moroka Swallows | |||
| AmaZulu | |||
| National team | |||
| 1997 | South Africa | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gavin Lane (born 26 November 1966) is a retired South African football (soccer) defender. He played professionally for Giant Blackpool, Orlando Pirates, Moroka Swallows and AmaZulu and also represented South Africa.
During his career he was nicknamed "Stability Unit"[1] and was a member of Orlando Pirates 1995 African Cup of Champions Clubs winning squad.
After retirement
Gavin Lane currently works as a contract manager at a renovation company, Gordon Verhoef & Krause.[2]
Personal life
He lives in Durban with his wife Lesley and his two sons, Kyle Lane (born 1992) and Devin Lane (born 1990).[3]