Andy Evans (footballer)

{{short description|Welsh footballer and manager}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}

{{BLP sources|date=March 2010}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Andy Evans

| image =

| fullname = David Andrew Evans

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|11|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Aberystwyth, Wales

| height =

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Llanidloes Town

| youthyears1=

| youthclubs1=

| years1 = 1993–1995 | years2 = 1995–1996 | years3 = 1996–1999 | years4 = 1999–2001 | years5 = 2000 | years6 = 2000 | years7 = 2001 | years8 = 2001–2003 | years9 = 2003 | years10 = 2003–2004 | years11 = 2004 | years12 = 2004 | years13 = 2004–2005 | years14 = 2005–2006 | years15 = 2006–2010 | years16 = 2010 | years17 =2010–

| clubs1 = Cardiff City{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/cardiff/cardiff.html |title=CARDIFF CITY : 1946/47 – 2008/09 |publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database |accessdate=17 March 2010}} | clubs2 = Merthyr Tydfil | clubs3 = Aberystwyth Town | clubs4 = Barnsley | clubs5 = → Mansfield Town (loan) | clubs6 = → Chester City (loan) | clubs7 = Stalybridge Celtic | clubs8 = Frickley Athletic | clubs9 = → Wakefield & Emley (loan) | clubs10 = Belper Town | clubs11 = Ilkeston Town | clubs12 = Ossett Town | clubs13 = Aberystwyth Town | clubs14 = Frickley Athletic | clubs15 = Aberystwyth Town | clubs16 = Porthmadog | clubs17 =Carmarthen Town

| caps1 = 15 | goals1 = 0 | caps2 = | goals2 = | caps3 = 74 | goals3 = 25 | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0 | caps5 = 6 | goals5 = 0 | caps6 = | goals6 = | caps7 = 3 | goals7 = 0 | caps8 = 57 | goals8 = 17 | caps9 = 2 | goals9 = 0 | caps10 = | goals10 = | caps11 = 13 | goals11 = 4 | caps12 = 1 | goals12 = 0 | caps13 = 2 | goals13 = 0 | caps14 = 49 | goals14 = 12 | caps15 = 82 | goals15 = 19 | caps16 = 2 | goals16 = 0 | caps17 = 0 | goals17 = 0

| nationalyears1=

| nationalteam1= 1Wales U21|

| nationalcaps1= 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

David Andrew Evans (born 25 November 1975) is a Welsh manager and former professional footballer who is first team manager of Llanidloes Town

A trainee with Cardiff City, where he won a Welsh Under-21 cap, before drifting through Merthyr Tydfil and Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth and a job as a postman. At Park Avenue he immediately attracted the interest of First Division Barnsley and a £15,000 transfer fee. But, after just two appearances, he was loaned out to Mansfield Town and Chester City before being allowed to join Stalybridge Celtic, then on to Frickley Athletic, Belper Town and Ossett Town. He rejoined the Seasiders in summer 2006 from Frickley

In 2010 he joined Porthmadog.{{cite news |title=We have nothing to fear says Town boss |url=https://www.dailypost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/nothing-fear-says-town-boss-2766862 |access-date=17 March 2022 |work=North Wales Live |date=30 January 2010}}