Gavin Oliver

Gavin Oliver
Personal information
Full name Gavin Oliver
Date of birth (1962-09-06) 6 September 1962
Place of birth Felling, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
1979–1980 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1985 Sheffield Wednesday 20 (0)
1983Tranmere Rovers (loan) 17 (1)
1985Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 16 (0)
1985–1994 Bradford City 313 (9)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Gavin Oliver (born 6 September 1962 in Felling) is a retired English professional football player.

Career

Oliver played for Sheffield Wednesday[1] – where he spent loan spells at Tranmere Rovers[2] and Brighton & Hove Albion[3] – and Bradford City.[4]

After football

After retiring, Oliver became Bradford City's Football in the Community Officer.[5]

References

  1. "SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
  2. "TRANMERE ROVERS : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
  3. "BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
  4. "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
  5. "Keep your hair on!". Telegraph & Argus. 1998-06-25.

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