About Derek Trevis
Lived 1942 – 2000 (aged 58). Derek Trevis was a British association football player and association football coach.
Derek Alan Trevis (9 September 1942 – 21 December 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Active in both England and the United States, Trevis made nearly 500 career league appearances.
Career Born in Birmingham, Trevis began his professional career in 1962 with hometown club Aston Villa. Trevis also played in the Football League for Colchester United, Walsall, Lincoln City and Stockport County, before moving to the United States to play in the North American Soccer League. He signed with the Philadelphia Atoms, captaining the team and leading it to the 1973 NASL Championship. He was player-coach with the San Diego Jaws and the Las Vegas Quicksilvers.
Honors Philadelphia Fury North American Soccer League season 1973
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Who was Derek Trevis?
English footballer (1942-2000)
When was Derek Trevis born?
Derek Trevis was born on 9 September 1942 in Birmingham.
When did Derek Trevis die?
Derek Trevis died on 21 December 2000 in Sacramento.
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Derek Trevis was an association football player and association football coach.
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Derek Trevis was British.
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