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'''Trevor Anderson''' (born [[3 March]] [[1951]] in [[Belfast]]) is a former [[football (soccer)]] [[ |
'''Trevor Anderson''' (born [[3 March]] [[1951]] in [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]]) is a former [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] [[football (soccer)|football]] [[striker (football)|forward]] and [[coach (sports)|manager]]. |
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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. |
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. |
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Trevor Anderson (born 3 March 1951 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a former Northern Irish football 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
As a player
- Irish League runner-up: 1971–72
- Irish Cup runner-up: 1971–72
- Irish League Title winner: 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86
- Irish League runner-up: 1980–81
- Irish Cup winner: 1980–81, 1981–82
- Irish Cup 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 Title winner: 1986
References
- ^ a b c Mattick, Dick (2002). Swindon Town Football Club 100 Greats. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. p. 11. ISBN 0752427148.