Vince Overson

Infobox Football biography
playername = Vince Overson


fullname = Vincent David Overson
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1962|5|15|df=y
cityofbirth = Kettering
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath =
cityofdeath =
countryofdeath =
height = height|ft=6|in=2
position = Central defender
youthyears =

1978–1979
youthclubs = Corby Town
Long Buckby
Burnley
years = 1979–1986
1986–1991
1991–1996
1996–1998
1997
1998
clubs = Burnley
Birmingham City
Stoke City
Burnley
→ Shrewsbury Town (loan)
Halifax Town
caps(goals) = 211 0(6)
182 0(3)
170 0(6)
008 0(0)
003 0(0)
000 0(0)
manageryears = 2003
2003–2004
managerclubs = Padiham
Ramsbottom United

Vincent David "Vince" Overson (born 15 May 1962 in Kettering, Northamptonshire) is an English former footballer who played as a central defender. He made nearly 600 appearances in the Football League for Burnley, Birmingham City, Stoke City and Shrewsbury Town over a 20-year career. He captained Birmingham to success in the 1991 Leyland DAF Cup. He went on to manage non-League teams Padiham and Ramsbottom United and in 2004 was appointed head of youth development at Burnley F.C. [cite news
url=http://archive.thisislancashire.co.uk/2004/12/10/455164.html |title=Vince back to oversee youth drive |publisher=Lancashire Evening Telegraph |date=2004-12-10 |accessdate=2007-11-19]

Honours

* with Burnley
** Football League Third Division (level 3) champions 1982.
* with Birmingham City
** Leyland DAF Cup 1991.
* with Stoke City
** Autoglass Trophy 1992.
** Football League Second Division (level 3) champions 1993.

References

*cite book
author=Matthews, Tony |title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record |year=1995 |publisher=Breedon Books |location=Derby |pages=p. 115 |isbn=978-1-85983-010-9

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NAME = Overson, Vincent David
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Overson, Vince
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH = 1962-05-15
PLACE OF BIRTH = Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =