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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Robert Thomas Marker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1981–1982 | Exeter City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1987 | Exeter City | 196 | (3) |
| 1987–1992 | Plymouth Argyle | 202 | (13) |
| 1992–1997 | Blackburn Rovers | 54 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Sheffield United | 62 | (5) |
| 1999 | → Plymouth Argyle (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1999 | Cheltenham Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2000 | Tiverton Town | ||
| 2011 | Ivybridge Town | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Tamarside (Youth & Reserve Team) | ||
| 2010–2013 | Ivybridge Town (Assistant) | ||
| 2013–2018 | Ivybridge Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nicholas Robert Thomas Marker (born 3 May 1965) is an English football coach and former professional footballer.
As a player he was defender who made more than 500 appearances during his career, notably in the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers where he won the title in 1995. He spent the rest of his professional career in the Football League playing with Exeter City, Plymouth Argyle, Sheffield United and Cheltenham Town before retiring with Non-league side Tiverton Town.
Following his retirement he moved into coaching and had spells with Plymouth based youth club Tamarside before a five year spell in charge of Ivybridge Town, who in 2011 he briefly played for again whilst serving as assistant manager.
- ^ "Nicky Marker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.