- Alex Revell
Football player infobox
playername = Alex Revell
fullname = Alexander David Revell
height = height|ft=6|in=3
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|7|7
cityofbirth =Cambridge
countryofbirth =England
currentclub = Southend United
clubnumber = 11
position = Forward
youthyears = 1997–2000
youthclubs = Cambridge United
years = 2000–2004
2003
2004–2006
2006–2007
2008–
clubs = Cambridge United
→ Kettering Town (loan)
Braintree Town
Brighton & Hove Albion
Southend United
caps(goals) = 57 0(5)
07 0(1)
30 (35)
57 (13)
08 0(0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 12:31, 21 May 2008 (UTC)Alexander David "Alex" Revell (born
July 7 ,1983 ) is an English football striker currently playing for Southend United.Finding his feet
Revell is a graduate of the Cambridge United youth set-up, where he struggled to establish himself during his stint at the
Abbey Stadium .Fact|date=July 2008Discovering his first team opportunities at Cambridge were limited, Revell spent a loan spell at then
Conference National club Kettering Town. Soon afterwards he left the club in 2004 where he made the decision to drop out of theFootball League by joining Braintree Town.During his time at Braintree, Revell managed to find the net 35 times for the club, where he managed to help them gain promotion to the
Conference South during the 2005-06 season.Brighton days
Revell was signed by Brighton & Hove Albion from Braintree for £8,000 during the close season of 2005-06. He very quickly became a popular figure with the fans thanks to his strong work ethic and whole hearted displays.Fact|date=July 2008
On
1 January 2008 , Revell scored his first professionalhat-trick as Brighton defeated Bournemouth 3-2 at the Withdean.During the January
transfer window of 2007, Revell was strongly tipped for a move to Championship side Coventry City, after he attracted interest from former Brighton managerMicky Adams , but nothing came of it.Fact|date=July 2008However on
30 January 2008 Revell made his move from Brighton to Southend on a two-and-a-half year contract for £150,000. Tilson had been a long admirer of Revell and tried to sign him inAugust 2007 transfer window.Fact|date=July 2008External links
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