- Rufus Brevett
Infobox Football biography
playername = Rufus Brevett
fullname = Rufus Emanuel Brevett
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1969|9|24
cityofbirth =Derby
countryofbirth =England
currentclub =
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1988-1991
1991-1998
1998-2003
2003-2005
2005-2006
2006
2006-2007
clubs = Doncaster Rovers
Queens Park Rangers
Fulham
West Ham United
Plymouth Argyle
→ Leicester City (loan)
Oxford United
caps(goals) = 109 (3)
153 (1)
175 (1)
025 (1)
013 (0)
001 (0)
021 (0)Rufus Brevett (born
24 September 1969 inDerby ) is an English former professional football player who played as a defender. He has recently retired from professional football, last playing for Oxford United.Football career
He started at Doncaster Rovers before moving to Queens Park Rangers in February 1991 for £150,000.
To this day, Doncaster fans regard Rufus as one of their best ever youth products and is still held in high regard.
He made his QPR debut in March 1991 against Tottenham and in all played 153 league games for QPR. After QPR's relegation from the
FA Premier League Brevett stayed with the club, later moving to Fulham, a team with which he was able to re-enter England's top league.Later he played for West Ham United in their unsuccesfful relegation battle, before he moved on to Plymouth Argyle.
On
8 September 2006 he signed for Oxford United on a month-by-month contract which was extended for the full season. He featured regularly in Oxford's promotion run, but his contract was not renewed in May 2007. He subsequently announced his retirement as a player and is now concentrating on obtaining hisUEFA coaching badges.He has also moved into the world of small business and is currently the owner of a tanning shop in Egham, Surrey called 'Tan Tropic'.
External links
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