Derek Alan Trevis (9 September 1942 – 21 December 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Active in both England and the United States, Trevis made nearly 500 career league appearances.

Derek Trevis
Personal information
Full name Derek Alan Trevis
Date of birth (1942-09-09)9 September 1942
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 21 December 2000(2000-12-21) (aged 58)
Place of death Sacramento, CA, United States
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1963 Aston Villa 0 (0)
1963–1968 Colchester United 196 (13)
1968–1970 Walsall 65 (5)
1970–1973 Lincoln City 108 (18)
1973 Stockport County 35 (2)
1973–1975 Philadelphia Atoms 61 (0)
1976 San Diego Jaws 15 (1)
1977 Las Vegas Quicksilvers 6 (0)
1978 Philadelphia Fury 4 (1)
Total 490 (40)
Managerial career
1976 San Diego Jaws
1977 Las Vegas Quicksilvers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Birmingham, Trevis began his professional career in 1962 with hometown club Aston Villa. Trevis also played in the Football League for Colchester United, Walsall, Lincoln City and Stockport County, before moving to the United States to play in the North American Soccer League. He signed with the Philadelphia Atoms,[1] captaining the team and leading it to the 1973 NASL Championship.[2] He was player-coach with the San Diego Jaws and the Las Vegas Quicksilvers.[3]

Honors

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Philadelphia Fury

References

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  1. ^ "Soccer Derek Trevis Signs with Philadelphia Atoms". Lancaster New Era. Philadelphia. Associated Press. 24 April 1973. p. 22. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Atoms Win Soccer Title". Lancaster New Era. Dallas. Associated Press. 27 August 1973. p. 24. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  3. ^ "NASL Coaches Registry". Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
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