Quentin Townsend

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Quentin Townsend
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-02-13) 13 February 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Worcester, England
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1996 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1996–1997 Hereford United 7 (0)
Worcester City
Stourport Swifts
Stourbridge
Cinderford Town
Racing Club Warwick
Southam United
Pershore Town
Managerial career
2014–2015 Southam United
2015–2018 Pershore Town
2018–2024 Stourport Swifts
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Quentin Townsend (born 13 February, 1977) is an English former footballer who played as a centre back. He played in the Football League for Hereford United.

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Career

Townsend began his career as a trainee with Wolverhampton Wanderers, but despite signing professional terms with the club, he never played a first-team match for the club.[ citation needed ]

He moved to Third Division Hereford United in Summer 1996, on a free transfer, where he reunited with his former Wolves manager Graham Turner.[ citation needed ]

The defender made his senior debut on 17 August, 1996, in a 0–1 defeat at Fulham, and went on to make ten appearances in total, for the club in the football league. At the end of the season, the team suffered relegation from the Football League and Townsend was released.[ citation needed ]

After leaving Hereford, Townsend signed for his hometown club Worcester City, before having a good semi pro career, representing a number of non-league clubs in the Midlands.[ citation needed ]

He recently managed Stourport Swifts in the Midland Premier Division, after a 3 year long spell at Pershore Town. [1]

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