Dave Regis
English footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1964-03-03) 3 March 1964 (age 60) | ||
| Place of birth | Paddington, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dunstable Town | |||
| Fisher Athletic | |||
| Windsor & Eton | |||
| 1990 | Barnet | ||
| 1990–1991 | Notts County | 46 | (15) |
| 1991–1992 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | (4) |
| 1992 | → Bournemouth (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 1992–1994 | Stoke City | 63 | (15) |
| 1994 | Birmingham City | 6 | (2) |
| 1994–1996 | Southend United | 38 | (9) |
| 1996–1997 | Barnsley | 16 | (1) |
| 1996 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 1997 | → Notts County (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1997 | → Scunthorpe United (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1997 | Leyton Orient | 4 | (0) |
| 1997 | Lincoln City | 1 | (0) |
| 1998 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | (2) |
| 1998 | Wivenhoe Town | ||
| 1999–2001 | Hucknall Town | ||
| Total | 237 | (53) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Regis (born 3 March 1964) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 53 goals from 237 appearances in the Football League in the 1990s, notably for Stoke City and Notts County.
Playing career
Regis was born in Paddington, London. He began his playing career in non-league football with clubs including Dunstable Town, Fisher Athletic, Windsor & Eton and Barnet. Barnet sold him for a fee of £25,000 to Notts County, where he began his professional career at the age of 26.[1]
He also played professionally for Plymouth Argyle, Bournemouth, Stoke City (two seasons), Birmingham City, Southend United, Barnsley (where he was a member of the squad promoted to the Premier League, making four appearances that season),[2] Peterborough United, Leyton Orient, Lincoln City and Scunthorpe United, where he finished his professional career in 1998, having made 231 league appearances. He later returned to non-league football with Wivenhoe Town in Essex and Hucknall Town.[3]
Post-playing career
Regis has been a football consultant and youth coach at Notts County's and Nottingham Forest's academies,[4] education and welfare officer at Charlton Athletic's academy,[5] and a regional manager in the Football League's youth development department.[6]
Personal life
Regis is the younger brother of footballer Cyrille Regis,[7] the cousin of sprinter John Regis,[1] and the uncle of footballer Jason Roberts.[8]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Notts County | 1990–91 | Second Division | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 17 |
| 1991–92 | First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 1991–92 | Second Division | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 1992–93 | Second Division | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | |
| Bournemouth (loan) | 1992–93 | Second Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Stoke City | 1992–93 | Second Division | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 6 |
| 1993–94 | First Division | 38 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 14 | |
| Birmingham City | 1994–95 | Second Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Southend United | 1994–95 | First Division | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 1995–96 | First Division | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 9 | |
| Barnsley | 1995–96 | First Division | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 1996–97 | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Peterborough United (loan) | 1996–97 | Second Division | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Notts County (loan) | 1996–97 | Second Division | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Scunthorpe United (loan) | 1997–98 | Third Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Leyton Orient | 1997–98 | Third Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 1997–98 | Third Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scunthorpe United | 1997–98 | Third Division | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Career total | 237 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 272 | 64 | ||
- A. ^ The "Other" column includes appearances and goals in the Anglo-Italian Cup, Football League play-offs, Football League Trophy and Full Members Cup.
Honours
Notts County
- Second Division play-off winners: 1990–91[4]
Stoke City
- Second Division champions: 1992–93[1]
References
- ^ a b c Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ "Games played by Dave Regis in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ^ Dave Regis at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ a b Shepherd, Ralph (9 July 2007). "Life after football". BBC Nottingham. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ "I was not at Barnsley for long after that – Regis". Barnsley F.C. 13 February 2009. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011.
- ^ "Charter for Academy Players and Parents: Youth Development Players' and Parents' Guide Season 2015/2016" (PDF). The Football League. 2015. p. 2.
- ^ Paul Fletcher (17 February 2009). "Football's last-chance saloon". BBC. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ Jason Roberts (24 November 2005). "Jason Roberts column". BBC. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
- ^ Dave Regis at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
External links
- Dave Regis at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Dave Regis at Soccerbase
