Rod Wallace

Rod Wallace
Personal information
Full name Rodney Seymour Wallace
Date of birth (1969-10-02) 2 October 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Lewisham, London, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Epsom & Ewell
(Reserve team coach)
Youth career
1986–1987 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Southampton 128 (45)
1991–1998 Leeds United 212 (53)
1998–2001 Rangers 77 (40)
2001–2002 Bolton Wanderers 19 (3)
2002–2004 Gillingham 37 (12)
Total 473 (153)
International career
1989–1991 England U21 11 (2)
1990 England B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rodney Seymour Wallace (born 2 October 1969)[1] is an English former professional footballer.

A striker, Wallace started his football career at Southampton in 1987, playing 128 league games and scoring 45 goals. This form earned him a transfer to Leeds United where he won the First Division championship.

After spending seven years at Leeds, Rangers signed him on a Bosman transfer in 1998. At Rangers, he scored 41 league goals and was part of a squad that won five domestic trophies in his first two seasons. In 2001, he signed for Bolton Wanderers on a free transfer, staying for one season, and then spent two seasons with Gillingham, before retiring from professional football.

  1. ^ a b Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 493. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.