Kevin Gibbens

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Kevin Gibbens
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-11-04) 4 November 1979 (age 43)
Place of birth Southampton, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Blackfield & Langley (player-manager)
Youth career
1996–1998 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2002 Southampton 9 (0)
1999Stockport County (loan) 2 (0)
2002 Oxford United
Basingstoke Town
2004–2012 Sholing 158 (76)
2012–2015 Blackfield & Langley 126 (22)
2015–2016 Andover Town 8 (3)
Managerial career
2013–? Blackfield & Langley
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Gibbens (born 4 November 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Playing career

Southampton

Gibbens made his debut for Southampton on 4 April 1998 against Sheffield Wednesday, coming on in the 58th minute for Matt Le Tissier.

Sholing

Gibbens joined Sholing (then VTFC) in August 2004, staying at the club for eight years. [1]

Blackfield & Langley

Gibbens joined Wessex League side Blackfield & Langley in July 2012. [1]

Andover Town

After leaving Blackfield, Gibbens signed for Andover Town in August 2015. [2]

Managerial career

On 17 December 2013, it was announced that Gibbens was to become player-manager of Blackfield & Langley, following the departure of Glenn Burnett. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gee, Wendy (18 July 2012). "Gibbens steps down a league to Blackfield". Daily Echo. Southampton. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. Town announce signings of Elliot Ward and Kevin Gibbens Andover Advertiser, 7 August 2015
  3. "Ex-Saint gets top non-league job". Daily Echo. Southampton. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2016.