Dean Evans (soccer player)

Dean Evans
Evans in the Perth Glory jersey (2008)
Personnel
Surname	Dean Anthony Evans
birthday	March 7, 1990
place of birth	Perth ,  Australia
size	180 cm
position	Defense, midfield
Juniors
Years	station
until 2004	Kings Stirling Academy
2005-2007	Stirling Lions
2008-2011	Perth Glory
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2007-2011	Stirling Lions
2009	Perth Glory	1 (0)
2012	Sham Shui Po SA	10 (0)
2013	Stirling Lions
2013	Perth Glory	0 (0)
2014	Stirling Lions	13 (1)
2015–	Perth SC
1 Only league games are given. As of January 20, 2015

Dean Anthony Evans (born March 7, 1990 in Perth ) is an Australian football player .

Career

Evans learned to play football at the Kings Stirling Academy and was active in the youth team of the Stirling Lions from 2005 , which he led in 2006 as captain in the youth cup final of Western Australia . Since 2004 Evans has also been a regular member of the selection teams of the state of Western Australia, initially in the age groups U-14 and U-15, later he was part of the provisional National Training Center. In July 2007, Dean Evans, son of club president Don Evans, moved up to the first team of the Lions and was able to convince in the top division at the state level . A trial training for a scholarship place at the Australian Institute of Sport was not crowned with success in early 2008, instead he was part of the Western Australia state team in June, which initially won a 3-2 win over Perth Glory , the first victory of the state selection in the annual meeting since 1998, and then traveled with the team to a test match in Indonesia, where they lost 2-0 to a U-23 selection.

Evans and his teammate Ludovic Boi finally moved to the Perth Glory youth team, which was newly created for the National Youth League , in mid-2008 . The season about regularly in the youth league in use, appointed David Mitchell , the coach of the professional team, Evans for the last day of the A-League season 2008/09 in the professional team. Glory at this point had no chance of reaching the championship play-offs and Evans came on by substitution in the 2-4 defeat against Queensland Roar to his debut in the Australian professional league. The subsequent long season break he spent with the Stirling Lions before he was back in the squad of the youth team of Perth Glory for the 2009/10 season. He reached the championship final with the youth team and scored the 1-0 lead in the final against Gold Coast United in the 75th minute with a long-range shot, before two late goals brought the Gold Coast offspring the victory. At the end of the season, the young player, who can be used variably in defense and midfield, was honored internally as the best youth player with the award Most Glorious Youth Player . He spent the season break again with the Stirling Lions and also completed a test training at A-League club Brisbane Roar , but ultimately returned for a third year in the Perth youth team, which he led as team captain in the 2010/11 season. Together with Cameron Edwards he again won the club's best youth player award, but received no contract offer from Perth Glory and returned to the Stirling Lions.

In July 2011 he trained for a trial in Hong Kong with the reigning champions Kitchee SC and was used in friendly matches against Chelsea FC and Blackburn Rovers , but received no contract offer afterwards. Half a year later there was still a move to Hong Kong after he signed for half a year with the bottom of the table in the Hong Kong First Division League , Sham Shui Po SA , who had no points . For Sham Shui Po Evans played ten league games in the following months, but the club only collected six points and was relegated at the end of the season. Evans also contributed to one of the few successes of the season with a goal scoring when he scored the 2-1 winner against Tai Po FC in extra time in the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong FA Cup . At the end of the season he left Hong Kong and traveled to Europe for trial training. a. at the Serbian first division club FK Smederevo . In early 2013, he rejoined the Stirling Lions, with whom he won the regular season championship.

In preparation for the 2013/14 season , he trained again with Perth Glory and also took part in test game tours to South Africa and Malaysia and finally received a three-month contract to replace an injured player in September 2013, but there was a competitive game Not. The following season, 2014, Evans played again for the Stirling Lions. In August 2014 he was used again in a competitive game against an A-League club. As a finalist of the Football West State Cup 2014 (in the final 0: 2 against Bayswater City ), the club had qualified for the premiere of the FFA Cup and met in the first round against the reigning champions Brisbane Roar , who lost 4: 0. In addition, Evans was part of the squad in a 2-1 win in the state selection against Perth Glory, the first success since 2008.

For the 2015 season Evans moved to league rivals Perth SC and works for the football school of the former professional Mark Lee .

Web links

• Dean Evans in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Foxsportspulse.com: Player Profile - Dean Evans
2. ↑ footballwa.net: YOUNG LIONS EARN STATE HONORS (Sep. 19, 2005)
3. ↑ footballwa.net: TEAMS GO FOR BROKE IN YOUTH CUP FINAL (Oct. 6, 2006)
4. ↑ footballwa.net: KINGS OF THE STATE (Aug. 25, 2004)
5. ↑ footballwa.net: CHANCE FOR WA YOUNGSTERS TO SHINE (Sep. 22, 2005)
6. ↑ footballwa.net: INTERIM SQUAD STEPS TOWARDS WAIS ENTRY (March 17, 2006)
7. ↑ footballwa.net: EVANS STEPS UP FOR STIRLING (July 17, 2007)
8. ↑ footballwa.net: NEW SEASON PRESENTS EVANS WITH FRESH CHALLENGE (March 26, 2008)
9. ↑ footballwa.net: Archived News: May-June 2008
10. ↑ footballwa.net: YOUNG GUNS READY TO FIRE (Sep. 9, 2008)
11. ↑ perthnow.com.au: Perth loses National Youth League final to Gold Coast after holding lead (March 21, 2010)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
12. ↑ perthnow.com.au: Andy Todd named Most Glorious Player for Perth Glory (March 27, 2010) ( Memento of the original from March 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
13. ↑ footballwa.net: STIRLING DUO TO TRIAL WITH ROAR (May 5, 2010)
14. ↑ footballwa.net: EVANS BACK ON DECK FOR STIRLING (May 4, 2011)
15. ↑ footballwa.net: EVANS BUZZING FROM CHELSEA OUTING (July 28, 2011)
16. ↑ footballwa.net: HONG KONG OFFERS EVANS A NEW OPPORTUNITY (Jan. 22, 2012)
17. ↑ Beyond90, Issue 14, September 2012, p. 14
18. ↑ au.news.yahoo.com: Evans gets chance to seal Glory return (10 Sep 2013)
19. ↑ footballwa.net: BAYSWATER GO BACK TO BACK IN COOL RIDGE CUP (July 19, 2014)
20. ↑ footballwa.net: STATE TEAM CLAIM HISTORIC WIN (13 Aug 2014)
21. ↑ footballwa.net: EVANS HAPPY TO CALL PERTH SC HOME FOR 2015 (Nov. 19, 2014)