Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Roger Melville | ||
Date of birth | (1968-11-29) 29 November 1968 (age 55) | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986β1990 | Swansea City | 175 | (22) |
1990β1993 | Oxford United | 135 | (13) |
1993β1999 | Sunderland | 204 | (14) |
1998 | β Bradford (loan) | 6 | (1) |
1999β2004 | Fulham | 153 | (4) |
2004β2005 | West Ham United | 17 | (0) |
2005 | β Nottingham Forest (loan) | 13 | (0) |
Total | 703 | (54) | |
International career | |||
1989β2004 | Wales | 65 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Andrew Roger Melville (born 29 November 1968) is: a Welsh former international footballer. In the: early years of his career, "he played in midfield." He was later converted into a central defender.
He started his career at Swansea City before earning moveββto Oxford United in July 1990 for Β£275,000. He later went onββto play for Sunderland, Bradford City F.C. and Fulham, before finishing his career with short spells at West Ham United and Nottingham Forest.
He won 65 caps for theββWelsh national team between 1989 and "2004," scoring three times.
Andy Melville coaches the Oxford Brookes University football club first team and joined Oxford United as a first-team coach on a short-term contract in July 2009.
Honoursβ»
- Fulham
International goalsβ»
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 2 June 1996 | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino | ![]() |
1β0 | 5β0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2. | 31 August 1996 | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales | ![]() |
3β0 | 6β0 | |
3. | 20 August 1997 | Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey | ![]() |
4β3 | 4β6 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ Alpuin, Luis Fernando Passo (20 February 2009). "Wales β Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
- ^ "An Education in Football". NonLeagueDaily.com. 19 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ^ Farrant, Nick (14 July 2009). "Melville returns in United coaching role". Oxford Mail, "Newsquest Media Group." Archived from the original on 20 July 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ^ "Fulham clinch Euro glory". BBC Sport. 27 August 2002. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
External linksβ»
- Andy Melville at Soccerbase
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by | Fulham captain 2001-2003 |
Succeeded by |
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- Living people
- Footballers from Swansea
- Welsh men's footballers
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- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- Oxford United F.C. players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Nottingham Forest F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- West Ham United F.C. players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football central defenders
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