| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vincent David Overson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1962[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kettering, England[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Carlisle United (Coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Corby Town | |||
| Long Buckby | |||
| 1978–1979 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1986 | Burnley | 211 | (6) |
| 1986–1991 | Birmingham City | 182 | (3) |
| 1991–1996 | Stoke City | 170 | (6) |
| 1996–1998 | Burnley | 8 | (0) |
| 1997 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1998 | Halifax Town | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 573 | (15) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003 | Padiham | ||
| 2003–2004 | Ramsbottom United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vincent David Overson (born 15 May 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He made nearly 600 appearances in the Football League for Burnley, Birmingham City, Stoke City and Shrewsbury Town over a 20-year career.[1][2]