Andy Gorman

Andrew David Gorman (born 13 September 1974) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Andy Gorman
Personal information
Full name Andrew David Gorman[1]
Date of birth (1974-09-13) 13 September 1974
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 Cardiff City 12 (1)
1993–1994 Yeovil Town 3 (0)
1994–1995 Barry Town 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Gorman began his career with his hometown club Cardiff City, where his grandfather Arthur Granville had been club captain during the 1930s.[2] After progressing through the club's youth system, he made twelve league appearances between 1991 and 1993, scoring once in a 3–3 draw with York City.[3] However, he was released after the club won promotion to the Second Division. He later played for Yeovil Town,[4] Barry Town[5] and Merthyr Tydfil.[2]

In January 2006, Gorman was appointed assistant manager at Welsh Premier League side Cardiff Grange Harlequins.[2]

Later life

Gorman went on to work as an account manager for drinks firm Stella Artois.[2]

References

  1. "Andy Gorman". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  2. Phillips, Terry (7 January 2006). "Gorman's mighty job on his hands at Quins". WalesOnline. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  3. Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 76. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
  4. "Andy Gorman". ciderspace.co.uk. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  5. "Season Archive". Barry Town United F.C. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
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