Kevin Peter Hales (born 13 January 1961) is a football coach and former player. Before coaching, he played as a midfielder for Chelsea[3] and Leyton Orient, managed Welling United and Erith & Belvedere,[4] was assistant manager at Hornchurch[5] and coached at Weymouth[6] and Rushden & Diamonds.

Kevin Hales
Personal information
Full name Kevin Peter Hales[1]
Date of birth (1961-01-13) 13 January 1961 (age 63)[1]
Place of birth Dartford,[1] England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
Rushden & Diamonds (coach)
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1983 Chelsea 20 (2)
1983–1993 Leyton Orient 353 (25)
Managerial career
1995–2000 Welling United
2000–2003 Stevenage Borough (assistant)
2003–2004 Margate (assistant)
2004 Erith & Belvedere
2004–2005 Hornchurch (assistant)
2005–2007 Weymouth (coach)
2007–2008 Rushden & Diamonds (coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Kevin Hales". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ^ Barker, Kelvin. "Kevin Hales". Sporting Heroes. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Brief History of Erith and Belvedere Football Club". Erith & Belvedere F.C. Archived from the original on 8 October 2007.
  5. ^ "Newly appointed Erith & Belvedere boss sets his sights high". Kentish Football. 9 June 2004. Archived from the original on 25 May 2005.
  6. ^ "Kevin Hales". Weymouth F.C. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.