Andy Garner
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Garner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1966[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stonebroom,[1] England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder/Centre forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mansfield Town (first-team coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1988 | Derby County | 71 | (17) |
| 1988–1992 | Blackpool | 160 | (37) |
| 1992–1997 |
Gresley Rovers | ||
| 1997–2005 | Burton Albion | ||
| Total | (107[citation needed]) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrew Garner (born 8 March 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County and Blackpool. He is a first-team coach at Mansfield Town.
Playing career
Born in
In August 1988, Garner joined
Under
Garner managed to make only seven appearances during the
Blackpool F.C. Hall of Fame
Garner was inducted into the Hall of Fame at Bloomfield Road, when it was officially opened by former Blackpool player Jimmy Armfield in April 2006.[3] Organised by the Blackpool Supporters Association, Blackpool fans around the world voted on their all-time heroes. Five players from each decade are inducted; Garner is in the 1980s.[4]
Post-retirement
Garner is now a football coach. He has been the first-team coach at his first club, Derby County.
In 2013 Garner followed Nigel Clough to Sheffield United.[5]
After mixed results at Sheffield United, Garner followed Nigel Clough and returned to previous club Burton Albion in 2015 in a coaching role.[6] Subsequently, Burton Albion have achieved promotion to the Championship for the first time in their history.
Honours
Derby County
- 1985–86
- 1986–87
Blackpool
- 1991–92
Gresley Rovers
- 1996–97
References
- ^ a b c "Andy Garner". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ISBN 978-1-84547-182-8.
- ^ "The Hall Of Fame – 1980's". Blackpool Supporters Association. Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
- ^ "Co-owners praise Morgs". SUFC. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- ^ "Burton confirm return of Nigel Clough as manager after seven years away" - The Guardian, 7 December 2015
Further reading
- Calley, Roy (20 October 1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
- Singleton, Steve, ed. (2007). Legends: The great players of Blackpool FC (1 ed.). ISBN 978-1-84547-182-8.
External links
- Garner at the Blackpool Supporters Association Hall of Fame
- Andy Garner at Soccerbase
- "Andy living dream with full-time Rams role" – ThisisDerby.co.uk