Keith Andrews (soccer player)

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Keith Andrews
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Keith Andrews 2014
Personnel
birthday September 13, 1980
place of birth Dublin ,  Ireland
size 183 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
1997-1999 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1999-2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers 65 0(0)
2000 → Oxford United (loan) 04 0(1)
2003 → Stoke City (loan) 16 0(0)
2004 → FC Walsall (loan) 10 0(2)
2005-2006 Hull City 29 0(0)
2006-2008 Milton Keynes Dons 76 (18)
2008–2012 Blackburn Rovers 70 0(5)
2011–2012 → Ipswich Town (loan) 20 0(9)
2012 West Bromwich Albion 14 0(2)
2012-2015 Bolton Wanderers 26 0(4)
2013-2014 → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 31 0(1)
2014 → Watford FC (loan) 09 0(1)
2015 → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 05 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1996 Ireland U17 01 0(0)
2008–2012 Ireland 35 0(3)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2019– Ireland U21 (Assistant coach)
1 Only league games are given.

Keith Joseph Andrews (born September 13, 1980 in Dublin ) is a former Irish football player and current coach.

Career

As a club player

Keith Andrews in the 2011 national team shirt

Andrews began his football training at the Wolverhampton Wanderers boarding school . There he received his first professional contract for the English second division in 1999. After just a year at the club, the midfielder was loaned out to Oxford United , where he scored once in four games in 2000. After two more years with Wanderers, he was loaned to Stoke City in 2003 , from where he joined FC Walsall in 2004 . In 2005 his contract in Wolverhampton ran out and Andrews moved to Hull City , where he played a total of 29 games until 2006. Surprisingly, he moved to fourth division Milton Keynes Dons in 2006 , where he was part of the squad as a regular from the start and scored 18 goals in 76 games.

In 2008 Andrews came back to the Premier League and received a three-year contract with Blackburn Rovers . In 2011 he was awarded to Ipswich Town for one season . In 2012 he moved to West Bromwich Albion . In the same year, however, he left the club again and moved to the Bolton Wanderers , where he was only part of the squad for one season before his 2015 after three seasons with loan stations such as Brighton & Hove Albion , Watford FC and Milton Keynes Dons active career ended.

As a national player

For the first time internationally Andrews played in 1996 for the Irish U-17 national team. In November 2008 he made his debut for the Irish senior team . By 2012 he played 35 international matches in which he scored three goals.

As a trainer

After retiring from his career, Andrews was a member of the Milton Keynes Dons coaching staff from August 2015 under head coach Karl Robinson . After the club's relegation from the Football League Championship , he ended his engagement there in May 2016. In January 2019, Stephen Kenny appointed him alongside Jim Crawford as one of two co-coaches for the Irish U-21 national team.

Web links

Commons : Keith Andrews  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Blackburn snap up MK Don's skipper. In: news.bbc.co.uk. August 28, 2008, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  2. ^ Ipswich Town sign Keith Andrews from Blackburn Rovers. In: bbc.co.uk. Retrieved November 15, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Keith Andrews loaned to MK Dons. In: Bolton Wanderers . November 15, 2016, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  4. ↑ bbc.com: MK Dons: Keith Andrews retires to become first-team coach (August 4, 2015) , accessed on March 23, 2020
  5. ↑ bbc.com: MK Dons: Keith Andrews leaves first-team coaching job (May 18, 2016) , accessed March 23, 2020
  6. ↑ the42.ie: Andrews and Crawford join Ireland U21 coaching staff as Kenny names first squad (January 24, 2019) , accessed March 23, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Andrews, Keith
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Andrews, Keith Joseph (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Irish soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH September 13, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Dublin , Ireland