James Elfyn Edwards (born 4 May 1960) is a Welsh former professional footballer, who was most recently an academy coach National League North side Tamworth, during his playing career he played as a central defender in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Elfyn Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberystwyth, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | Wrexham | 0 | (0) |
| 1979–1981 | Tranmere Rovers | 62 | (1) |
| Runcorn | |||
| Altrincham | |||
| Bangor City | |||
| 1986–1993 | Macclesfield Town | 259 | (23) |
| Halifax Town | |||
| Southport | |||
| Winsford United | |||
| Warrington Town | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Walsall (academy-coach) | ||
| 2015–2019 | Tamworth (academy-coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2019 | |||
Playing career edit
Tranmere Rovers edit
Edwards began his career at Tranmere Rovers.
Coaching career edit
Tamworth edit
Since his retirement from playing, Edwards moved to Sutton Coldfield, and is now coaching the academy at Tamworth, mainly coaching the U10's and U12's.[3]
References edit
- ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Tranmere Rovers: 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
- ^ "Latest Academy Players Of The Month Announced". TheLambs.co.uk. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
External links edit
- "Elfyn Edwards". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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