Mark Dennis

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Mark Dennis

Personal information
Full name	Mark Earl Dennis
Date of birth	2 May 1961 (1961-05-02) (age 50)
Place of birth	Streatham, England
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Left back
Club information
Current club	Winchester City Director of Football
Youth career
1977–1978	Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1978–1982	Birmingham City	130	(1)
1983–1986	Southampton	95	(2)
1987–1988	Queens Park Rangers	28	(0)
1989–1990	Crystal Palace	9	(0)
National team
1979–1980	England U21	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Mark Earl Dennis (born 2 May 1961) is a retired footballer born in Streatham, London, who played at left-back for Birmingham City, Southampton, Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace. He was capped three times for England under-21s.^[1][2] He is Director of Football at Winchester City.^[3]

Dennis was sent off 12 times in his career.^[1] His "no nonsense attitude and tough tackling" earned him the nickname Psycho, long before this was given to Stuart Pearce.^[4] He spent time as assistant manager at Eastleigh F.C. and as at February 2009 was a presenter on 107.8 Radio Hampshire.^[4]

Honours

As a player

Southampton

• Football League Division 1 Runners-up: 1983–84

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 
2. ^ Courtney, Barrie (10 January 2004). "England - U-21 International Results 1976-1985 - Details". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/eng-u21-intres76.html. Retrieved 8 May 2009. 
3. ^ "Club Officials". Winchester City F.C.. http://www.winfc.co.uk/folders/management_team/. Retrieved 8 May 2009. ^{[dead link]}
4. ^ ^{a b} "Winchester City pen pics" (PDF). Match programme. Taunton Town F.C.. 14 February 2009. p. 26. http://www.winfc.co.uk/folders/management_team/. Retrieved 8 May 2009. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Mark Dennis career stats at Neil Brown's site

Persondata
Name	Dennis, Mark
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	2 May 1961
Place of birth	Streatham, England
Date of death
Place of death