David Lowe (footballer)

David Lowe
Personal information
Full name David Anthony Lowe[1]
Date of birth (1965-08-30) 30 August 1965 (age 59)[1]
Place of birth Liverpool, England[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Right winger
Youth career
1982–1983 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 Wigan Athletic 188 (40)
1987–1992 Ipswich Town 134 (37)
1992Port Vale (loan) 9 (2)
1992–1996 Leicester City 94 (22)
1994Port Vale (loan) 19 (5)
1996–1999 Wigan Athletic 109 (26)
1999–2000 Wrexham 10 (1)
2000Rushden & Diamonds (loan) 12 (4)
Total 575 (137)
International career
1988 England U21 2 (0)
Managerial career
2009 Derby County (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Anthony Lowe (born 30 August 1965) is an English football coach and former player who is a coach at Blackburn Rovers

As a player, he was a right winger; he made 563 league appearances, scoring 133 goals, in a career spanning 17 years. He played in the top five levels of English football. He notably played in the Premier League with Leicester City as well as in the Football League for Wigan Athletic, Ipswich Town, Port Vale, Wrexham and Rushden & Diamonds. He was capped twice by the England under-21s.

Following retirement, he turned his hand to coaching. He initially worked for the Professional Footballers' Association before re-joining Wigan as a coach under Paul Jewell. He later spent time with Derby County and took charge of the first team for one game in January 2009. He has since worked for both Manchester United and Tranmere Rovers.

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  2. ^ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 392. ISBN 0362020175.