Andy Edwards (footballer, born 1971)
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Andrew David Edwards (born 17 September 1971) is an English former professional footballer and manager, currently working as an assistant coach of the England youth teams with the Football Association.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew David Edwards[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1971-09-17) 17 September 1971 (age 52)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Epping, Essex,[2] England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Youth career | |||
– | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1995 | Southend United | 147 | (5) |
1995–1996 | Birmingham City | 40 | (1) |
1996–2003 | Peterborough United | 267 | (10) |
2003–2004 | Rushden & Diamonds | 41 | (4) |
2004–2006 | Southend United | 32 | (1) |
2006 | → Grays Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Aldershot Town | 17 | (0) |
Total | 549 | (21) | |
Managerial career | |||
2016 | Leyton Orient (caretaker) | ||
2016–2017 | Leyton Orient | ||
2021–2022 | England U20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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During his playing career he achieved six promotions and played for a number of clubs, including Southend United, Birmingham City, Peterborough United, Rushden & Diamonds, Grays Athletic and Aldershot Town. He was manager of Leyton Orient before joining the FA in 2017.