Dylan Hughes

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Dylan Hughes
Personal information
Full name Dylan John Hughes
Date of birth (1985-01-23) 23 January 1985 (age 39) [1]
Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2001–2003 Newcastle United F.C
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 41 (15)
2005Jahn Regensburg (loan) 7 (1)
2006–2008 RKC Waalwijk 0 (0)
2007–2008VVV-Venlo (loan) 12 (1)
2008–2009 Makedonikos 25 (6)
2010–2012 FT Starnberg 09 9 (3 [2] )
International career
2000 Wales U-16
2003–2004 Canada U-20 9 (3)
2005 Wales U-21 4 (1)
Managerial career
2010–2012 TSV 1860 Munich (C-Youth)
2012–2013 SC Fürstenfeldbruck (Director of Sport)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dylan John Hughes (born 23 January 1985) is a Canadian-born Welsh former professional footballer. [3] He was an attacking all-rounder, and could play in any position in the forward. Hughes is a players agent and FIFA match-agent licensed through Canada Soccer.

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Football career

Hughes signed for Newcastle United Academy after a successful trial at the young age of 16. Three years later he moved to Germany and signed a professional contract with 1. FC Kaiserslautern. After two years in Kaiserslautern he joined SSV Jahn Regensburg. He signed with Dutch Eredivisie RKC Waalwijk in April 2006, signing a two-year deal, and went in mid-2007 on loan to VVV-Venlo, before he returned in the summer of 2007. He left the Netherlands in summer 2008 and joined Greek Beta Ethniki club APS Makedonikos Neapoli and played in 25 games for the club. He was transferred to PAS Lamia 1964 where he played 1 season. In August 2010, he signed a contract with FT Starnberg 09, [4] as player coach before he retired in May 2012 due to a knee injury.

International career

Hughes was Welsh youth international in U-17 and U-21 level, he was in the squad of Welsh U-16 team at 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship qualifying. Hughes played his only match for Wales U-21 against Latvia U-21 August 23, 2004, friendly. [5] He also played for Canada U-20 team between October 2003 and December 2004, all friendly. Hughes also included in preliminary squad of 2005 CONCACAF U20 Tournament.

Coaching career

Hughes received his UEFA B level coaching certificate through the Welsh FA. He worked during his coaching career by FT Starnberg, 2010 until 2012 and as Head coach of the c-youth from TSV 1860 München. [6] In December 2012, he was named as the new Director of Sport by SC Fürstenfeldbruck. [7]

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