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| clubs = [[Portadown F.C.|Portadown]]<br>[[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]<br>[[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]<br>[[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]]<br>[[Linfield F.C.|Linfield]]
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'''Trevor Anderson''' (born [[3 March]] [[1951]] in [[Belfast]]) is a former [[football (soccer)]] [[Striker|forward]] and manager.
'''Trevor Anderson''' (born [[3 March]] [[1951]] in [[Belfast]]) is a former [[football (soccer)]] [[Striker|forward]] and manager.


Anderson began his playing career at [[Portadown F.C.|Portadown]] before signing for [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] in October 1972.<ref name="greats">{{cite book | title=[[Swindon Town Football Club 100 Greats]]| last=Mattick| first=Dick| date=2002| pages=11| publisher=[[Tempus Publishing]]| location=Stroud| id=ISBN 0752427148}}</ref> Only appearing in 21 League games for the club he moved to [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]] and made his début on [[5 November]] [[1974]]. He scored the only goal in this game, a 1-0 win against [[Chesterfield F.C.|Chesterfield]].<ref name="greats"/> He was the clubs top scorer for the 1975-76 season with 15 goals.
Trevor Anderson was born of the 21st of August 1994 in Victoria, Canada. He later moved to Holland and then to Australia where he still lives.

He moved to [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough]] in December 1977 before returning to [[Northern Ireland]] and signing for [[Linfield F.C.|Linfield]].
He moved to [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough]] in December 1977 before returning to [[Northern Ireland]] and signing for [[Linfield F.C.|Linfield]].



Revision as of 00:50, 29 July 2008

Trevor Anderson
Personal information
Height 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
Position(s) Forward

Trevor Anderson (born 3 March 1951 in Belfast) is a former football (soccer) forward and manager.

Anderson began his playing career at Portadown before signing for Manchester United in October 1972.[1] Only appearing in 21 League games for the club he moved to Swindon Town and made his début on 5 November 1974. He scored the only goal in this game, a 1-0 win against Chesterfield.[1] He was the clubs top scorer for the 1975-76 season with 15 goals.

He moved to Peterborough in December 1977 before returning to Northern Ireland and signing for Linfield.

A Northern Ireland International, he made his début against Cyprus in 1973 and went on to achieve 22 caps, 12 whilst a Swindon player before dying on July 18th, 2008.[1].

Honours

Portadown
Irish League Runner-Up 1971/72
Irish Cup Runner-Up 1971/72
Linfield
Irish League Champion 1979/80, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, Runner-Up 1980/81
Irish Cup Winner 1980/81, 1981/82, Runner-Up 1982/83, 1984/85
Gold Cup Winner 1979/80, 1981/82, 1983/84, 1984/85
Ulster Cup Winner 1979/80, 1984/85
Co. Antrim Shield Winner 1980/81, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84
Tyler All-Ireland Cup Winner 1980/81.
Northern Ireland Football Writers' Player of the Year 1986

References

  1. ^ a b c Mattick, Dick (2002). Swindon Town Football Club 100 Greats. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. p. 11. ISBN 0752427148.

External links

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