Stevland Angus

Infobox Football biography
playername = Stevland Angus


fullname = Stevland Dennis Angus
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1980|9|16
cityofbirth = Essex
countryofbirth = England
height = height|ft=6|in=0
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Defender
youthyears = –1999
youthclubs = West Ham United
years = 1999–2001
2000
2001–2005
2004–2005
2005
2005–2006
2006
2006–2007
2007
2007
2008–
clubs = West Ham United
→ Bournemouth (loan)
Cambridge United
→ Hull City (loan)
→ Scunthorpe United (loan)
Grays Athletic
→ Barnet (loan)
Torquay United
Barnet
Fisher Athletic
Braintree Town
caps(goals) = 000 (0)
009 (0)
135 (1)
002 (0)
009 (0)
011 (1)
000 (0)
036 (1)
001 (0)
00? (?)
000 (0)
pcupdate = 14:38, 25 August 2007 (UTC)

Stevland Dennis Angus (born September 16, 1980), is an English footballer

Club career

Angus was born in Essex in 1980 and began his career as a trainee with West Ham United, featuring in their win, and turning professional in August 1999.cite web| last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title =Soccerbase: Stevland Angus | work = | publisher = Racing Post| date = | url = http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=17264| format = | doi = | accessdate =2008-01-13] In need of first team experience, Angus joined Bournemouth on loan in August 2000, making his league debut on August 12, 2000 in a 1-1 draw away to Bristol Rovers. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Bournemouth may sign Angus| work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2000-08-03 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bournemouth/864695.stm | accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He returned to West Ham after two months having made nine appearances for Bournemouth, but failed to break into the first team and was released at the end of the 2000-01 season.cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Cambridge sign Angus| work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2001-07-11 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cambridge_utd/1434081.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ]

In July 2001, Angus joined Cambridge United on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract. Manager, John Beck, said, "He's got good pace and is a good athlete. He reads the game well and I'm looking for him to go straight into the side." He spent four years with Cambridge, playing 135 league games, scoring once, but towards the end of his time there fell out of favour with then manager Hervé Renard. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Renard explains Angus snub | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2004-10-03 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cambridge_utd/3711374.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He had loans spells with Hull City and Scunthorpe United in the 2004-05 season, [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Angus poised for switch to Hull| work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2004-12-14 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cambridge_utd/4095233.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Scunthorpe snap up Angus on loan| work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2005-01-31 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/scunthorpe_utd/4224123.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] before leaving Cambridge in the summer of 2005. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Departing Angus wishes U's well | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2005-06-12 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cambridge_utd/4085580.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ]

Angus joined Conference side Grays Athletic in September 2005, where he made 13 league and cup appearances. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Grays grab young Hammer | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2005-09-03 | url =http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=29402| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He joined Barnet on loan in January 2006, remaining there until the end of the season but not making any appearances due to injury. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Barnet snap up Angus from Grays | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2006-02-01 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barnet/4669338.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Defender Angus agrees Gulls deal | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2006-07-13 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/torquay_united/5175542.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He signed a one-year contract with Torquay United for the 2006-7 season. He was a regular in the side, making 38 league and cup appearances, but was released at the end of the 2006-07 season after Torquay were relegated to the Conference. He joined Grimsby Town on trial in July 2007 but was not offered a contract and joined Barnet in August 2007. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Angus hopes to earn Grimsby deal | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2007-07-17 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/grimsby_town/6902861.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Barnet boss signs three defenders | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2007-08-27 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barnet/6965351.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He made his debut in a 2-1 loss at Brentford, was sent off and was released by the club a week later. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Brentford 2-1 Barnet | work = | pages = | language = | publisher = BBC Sport| date =2007-08-25 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/6952766.stm| accessdate =2008-01-13 ] He joined Conference South side Fisher Athletic in October 2007. [cite news| last = | first = | coauthors = | title = Angus coup for Fisher| work = | pages = | language = | publisher = Non League Daily| date =2007-10-17 | url =http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=45547| accessdate =2008-01-13 ]

In August 2008, he joined Conference South side Braintree Town but was released in late September.

References

External links

*soccerbase|17264|Stevland Angus