| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Brian Dreyer | ||
| Date of birth | 11 June 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Alnwick, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | Wallingford Town | ||
| 1985–1988 | Oxford United | 60 | (2) |
| 1985 | → Torquay United (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1988 | → Fulham (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 1988–1994 | Luton Town | 214 | (13) |
| 1994–1996 | Stoke City | 49 | (3) |
| 1995 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1996–2000 | Bradford City | 80 | (2) |
| 2000–2001 | Cambridge United | 40 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Stevenage Borough | 26 | (0) |
| Total | 488 | (22) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003 | Stevenage Borough | ||
| 2003–2004 | Maidenhead United | ||
| 2012–2015 | Preston North End (Assistant Manager) | ||
| 2013 | Preston North End (Caretaker) | ||
| 2017 | Southport (Assistant Manager) | ||
| 2018 | Ware | ||
| 2019–2020 | Oldham Athletic (Assistant Manager) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Barnet (Assistant Manager) | ||
| 2023–2024 | Burton Albion (Assistant Manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Brian Dreyer (born 11 June 1963) is an English former professional footballer and manager who played in defence and midfield.