Mark Lovell

Mark Lovell (born 16 July 1983 in Beckenham) is an English footballer. He briefly played professionally for Gillingham. He is the son of former Welsh international striker Steve Lovell, and the grandson of former professional footballer Alan Lovell. He made his debut for the Gills' first team in a match against Watford in May 2001. In March 2002 he had a trial spell with Leyton Orient but was not taken on. Shortly after this his contract at Priestfield Stadium expired and was not renewed.

Lovell next had a trial with Margate but again was not taken on. before joining Sittingbourne.

In 2006 Lovell had a brief spell with Welling United but then rejoined Sittingbourne, where his father was now manager. In June 2007 he joined Dover Athletic, now managed by his former Gillingham manager Andy Hessenthaler, but in November 2007 left The Crabble to link up with his father, who had recently been appointed manager of Ashford Town (Kent). Following the club's withdrawal from senior football in 2010, Lovell joined Ramsgate.

Ahead of the 2017–18 season, Lovell joined Faversham Town