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| playername = Trevor Anderson
| image = [[Image:Replace this image male.svg]]
| fullname =
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1951|3|3|df=y}}
| cityofbirth = [[Belfast]]
| countryofbirth = [[Northern Ireland]]
| height = {{convert|5|ft|9|in|m|2|abbr=on}}
| position = [[Striker|Forward]]
| years = 19??-1972<br>1972-1974<br>1974-1977<br>1977-1979<br>1979-1987
| 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]]
| caps(goals) = {{0}}{{0}}? {{0}}(?)<br>{{0}}19 {{0}}(2)<br>131 (35)<br>{{0}}49 {{0}}(6)<br>327 (96)
| nationalyears = 1973-1978
| nationalteam = [[Northern Ireland national football team|Northern Ireland]]
| nationalcaps(goals) = {{0}}22 {{0}}(4)
| manageryears = 1992&ndash;1997<br>2002&ndash;2004
| managerclubs = [[Linfield F.C.|Linfield]]<br>[[Dundalk F.C.|Dundalk]]
}}
'''Trevor Anderson''' (born 3 March 1951 in [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]]) is a former [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] [[association football|football]] [[striker|forward]] and [[coach (sports)|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=p.11 |publisher=[[Tempus Publishing]] |location=Stroud |isbn=0752427148 }}</ref> After only appearing in 19 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.

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

A [[Northern Ireland national football team|Northern Ireland]] International, he made his début against [[Cyprus national football team|Cyprus]] in 1973 and went on to achieve 22 caps, 12 whilst a Swindon player.<ref name="greats"/>.

==Honours==
=== As a player ===
;[[Portadown F.C.|Portadown]]
*Irish League
**Runner-up (1): 1971&ndash;72
*Irish Cup
**Runner-up (1): 1971&ndash;72

;[[Linfield F.C.|Linfield]]
*Irish League
**Winner (6): 1979&ndash;80, 1981&ndash;82, 1982&ndash;83, 1983&ndash;84, 1984&ndash;85, 1985&ndash;86
**Runner-up (1): 1980&ndash;81
*Irish Cup
**Winner (2): 1980&ndash;81, 1981&ndash;82
**Runner-up (2): 1982&ndash;83, 1984&ndash;85
*Gold Cup
**Winner (4): 1979&ndash;80, 1981&ndash;82, 1983&ndash;84, 1984&ndash;85
*Ulster Cup
**Winner (2): 1979&ndash;80, 1984&ndash;85
*Co. Antrim Shield
**Winner (4): 1980&ndash;81, 1981&ndash;82, 1982&ndash;83, 1983&ndash;84
*Tyler All-Ireland Cup
**Winner (1): 1980&ndash;81
*Northern Ireland Football Writers' Player of the Year: 1986

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk/Person.asp?PersonID=ANDERSOT Swindon Town player profile]
*[http://nifootball.blogspot.com/2006/07/trevor-anderson.html Northern Ireland's footballing greats profile]

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[[Category:Northern Ireland international footballers]]
[[Category:People from Belfast]]
[[Category:Peterborough United F.C. players]]
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[[Category:The Football League players]]
[[Category:Ulster Scots people]]
[[Category:Linfield F.C. managers]]

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Revision as of 15:07, 3 February 2010

Trevor Anderson
Personal information
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Forward

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] After only appearing in 19 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.[1].

Honours

As a player

Portadown
  • Irish League
    • Runner-up (1): 1971–72
  • Irish Cup
    • Runner-up (1): 1971–72
Linfield
  • Irish League
    • Winner (6): 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86
    • Runner-up (1): 1980–81
  • Irish Cup
    • Winner (2): 1980–81, 1981–82
    • Runner-up (2): 1982–83, 1984–85
  • Gold Cup
    • Winner (4): 1979–80, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85
  • Ulster Cup
    • Winner (2): 1979–80, 1984–85
  • Co. Antrim Shield
    • Winner (4): 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
  • Tyler All-Ireland Cup
    • Winner (1): 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. pp. p.11. ISBN 0752427148. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help)

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