Dave Penney Sports manager

David Mark "Dave" Penney (born 17 August 1964) is the Assistant Manager of Southend United. He is an English football manager and former player. Born in Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, Penney entered professional football at the relatively late age of 21. He had been working as a bricklayer and playing for nothing at Pontefract Collieries for 5 years before he was spotted by Derby County scout Ron Jukes, who recommended him to manager Arthur Cox. He was offered a contract at the then Third Division club and they climbed two divisions before he left for Oxford United for £175,000. He then went on to Wales, where he played for Swansea City and Cardiff City, latterly signing for Doncaster Rovers in 1998.

Personal facts

Dave Penney
Birth dateAugust 17, 1964
Birth place
Wakefield , West Riding of Yorkshire
Height (meters)1.778

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Football manager

club
Darlington F.C.
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
Southend United F.C.
Bristol Rovers F.C.
teams
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
Oxford United F.C.
Southend United F.C.
Swansea City A.F.C.
Derby County F.C.
Cardiff City F.C.
Pontefract Collieries F.C.

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