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British footballer
Gavin Oliver
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British footballer
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Place of birth
Felling, Tyne and Wear, North East England, England, United Kingdom
Age
62 years
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Biography
Gavin Ronald Oliver (born 6 September 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Career
Oliver played for Sheffield Wednesday, Tranmere Rovers, Brighton & Hove Albion and Bradford City.
He began his career as a centre forward but switched to playing as a central defender following an injury to a player in that position in a youth match. He joined Sheffield Wednesday's groundstaff in July 1979, and turned professional in August 1980. After loan spells at Tranmere Rovers and Brighton & Hove Albion he signed for Bradford City for £20,000 in November 1985.
After retiring as a player, in November 2007 he was working as Sunderland's recruitment officer.
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable English Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
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