Dave Elliott
English footballer (born 1945)
About Dave Elliott
Born 1945. Dave Elliott is a British association football player and association football coach.
Dave Elliott (born 10 February 1945) is an English former professional footballer and manager.
A midfielder, he began his career as an apprentice at Sunderland before moving to Newcastle United and Southend United. In 1975, he joined Newport County as player/manager and made 21 Football League appearances in the 1975–76 season before joining Bangor City as player/manager. He rejoined Newport during the 1978–79 season, making a further two appearances before becoming player/manager of Caernarfon Town.
His daughter, Louise Elliott, is a TV and radio presenter for BBC Wales.
After retirement, he opened a shop in Bangor, Gwynedd which remained well into the 1990s called'Dave Elliott Sports' which was very successful until the arrival of Allsports (which later became JJB Sports).
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Who is Dave Elliott?
English footballer (born 1945)
When was Dave Elliott born?
Dave Elliott was born on 10 February 1945 in Tantobie.
What is Dave Elliott's occupation?
Dave Elliott is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Dave Elliott?
Dave Elliott is British.
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· DBpedia: Dave Elliott (footballer, born 1945)
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