Gareth Evans (Welsh footballer)

Gareth Evans (Welsh footballer)

Football player infobox| playername= Gareth Evans
fullname = Gareth Evans


nickname =
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1987|1|10
cityofbirth = Wrexham
countryofbirth = Wales
height = height|ft=6|in=1
weight= 13st
currentclub = Wrexham
clubnumber = 24
position = Defender
youthyears = 1997–2001
2001–2003
youthclubs = Brickfield Rangers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
years = 2003–2004
2004–
2007
2008
clubs = NEWI Cefn Druids
Wrexham
Northwich Victoria (loan)
Tamworth (loan)
caps(goals) = 31 (0)
25 (0)
01 (0)
00 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 23:18, 27 May 2008 (UTC)

Gareth Evans (born January 10, 1987 in Wrexham, Wales) is a professional footballer, who plays for National Conference side Wrexham as a defender.

Career

Evans is a former Newi Cefn Druids player, who made 31 appearances, 25 as substitute, for the club in the Welsh Premier League during the 2003–04 season. [cite web|url=http://www.welsh-premier.com/player_detail_solo.php?player_id=890|title=Welsh Premier career details for Gareth Evans |publisher=Welsh Premier League Football|accessdate=2008-06-07] He joined Wrexham in 2004 and signed a professional contract in summer 2006, after initially being told that the club could not afford to give him one. [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wrexham/5239326.stm|title=Evans' unexpected Wrexham chance |date=2006-08-02|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-06-07] He broke into the first-team in the 2006–07 season, making 14 league and cup appearances. [cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=41947&seasonid=136|title=Games played by Gareth Evans in 2006/2007|work=Soccerbase|publisher=Racing Post|accessdate=2008-06-07] Manager Denis Smith praised Evans and fellow centre-back, Mike Williams, after a 1–0 win over Darlington in December 2006, saying, "It's possibly the youngest centre-back pairing the club's ever put out and I think they did tremendously well. I'm delighted with the way they played and I think the lads applied themselves well in difficult circumstances." [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wrexham/6207917.stm|title=Smith hails rookie centre-backs|date=2006-12-23|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-06-07] Evans signed a new two-year contract in May 2007.cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wrexham/6707607.stm|title=Wrexham re-sign youngster Evans |date=2007-05-31|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-06-07] He was loaned to Northwich Victoria and Tamworth during the 2007–08 season but also made another 14 league and cup appearances for Wrexham [cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=41947&seasonid=137|title=Games played by Gareth Evans in 2007/2008|work=Soccerbase|publisher=Racing Post|accessdate=2008-06-07] as the club unsuccessfully battled against relegation from the Football League. [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/7357790.stm|title=Wrexham go out of Football League |date=2008-04-22|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-06-07]

References

External links

*soccerbase|41947|Gareth Evans


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