Ceri Evans
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ceri L Evans | ||
Date of birth | 2 October 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1981 | Nelson United | 29 | (6) |
1981 | Wellington Diamond United | 11 | (1) |
1982 | Christchurch United | 21 | (2) |
1983 | Dunedin City | 21 | (2) |
1984–1987 | Christchurch United | 91 | (5) |
1988 | Otago University AFC | ||
1989–1994 | Oxford United | 116 | (3) |
1994–1995 | Marlow | ? | (1) |
1995–1996 | Aberystwyth Town | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
1980-1993 | New Zealand | 56 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Ceri Evans (born 2 October 1963 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand association football player who frequently represented his country as a central defender in the 1980s and 90s. Evans attended Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar, where he studied Experimental Psychology and played for Oxford United FC.[1] He is the son of Gwyn Evans who played professionally for Crystal Palace, for Christchurch United and Nelson United in New Zealand and who also became a senior official in the New Zealand Football Association.[2]
He currently works as the sports psychologist for the New Zealand Warriors.[3]
International career
Evans made his full All Whites debut in a 5-1 win over Kuwait on 16 October 1980[4] and ended his international playing career with 56 A-international caps and 2 goals to his credit,[5][6] his final cap coming in a 0-3 loss to Australia on 6 June 1993.[4]
Professional career
- MBChB MA MSc Dip ForMH MRCPsych PhD.: University of Otago MBChB;
- University of Oxford MA (Experimental Psychology);
- Member of Royal College of Psychiatrists (and Gaskell Gold Medal winner);
- Career in forensic psychiatry;
- Founder of 'Gazing', a motivational psychology consultancy
References
- ↑ "Kiwis in the football league". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
- ↑ Maddaford, Terry (30 June 2000). "Obituary: Gwyn Evans". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ "Warriors Gubb learning how to harness the 'red mist'". New Zealand Herald. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- 1 2 "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ↑ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
- ↑ "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
External links
- Ceri Evans – FIFA competition record