| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gary Harvey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1961[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Colchester, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colchester United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1981 | Colchester United | 6 | (2) |
| Kongsvinger | |||
| Haverhill Rovers | |||
| 2 spells at the club | Wivenhoe Town | Total 66 | (Total 17) |
| Harwich & Parkeston | |||
| Tiptree United | |||
| Chelmsford City | |||
| Braintree Town | |||
| Clacton Town | |||
| Sudbury Wanderers | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| –1999 | Brightlingsea United | ||
| 2003–2006 | AFC Sudbury | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gary Harvey (born 19 November 1961) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Colchester United. He is also joint owner of engineering company, MEL Aviation.
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Playing career
Born in Colchester, Harvey joined local club Colchester United as an apprentice,[1] making his first team debut on 19 April 1980 in a 0–0 Third Division draw with Millwall.[2] He scored his only goals for the club in the following match, scoring twice in a 3–2 victory over Swindon Town before being substituted for Tony Evans on 22 April 1980.[3] He made a total of six appearances for Colchester alongside scoring his two goals,[4] making his final appearance on 30 August 1980 in a 4–0 away defeat to Exeter City.[5] After leaving Colchester, Harvey played for Kongsvinger, Haverhill Rovers, Wivenhoe Town, Harwich & Parkeston, Tiptree United, Chelmsford City, Braintree Town, Clacton Town and Sudbury Wanderers.[6]
Managerial career
Following his retirement from playing, Harvey went on to manage Brightlingsea United, before resigning in October 1999.[7] In 2003, Harvey was appointed manager of AFC Sudbury. During Harvey's time at the club he guided Sudbury to two consecutive FA Vase finals, before retiring from management in April 2006.[8]
Other interests
At the age of 19, Harvey began running an engineering company, MEL Aviation, with Nick Smith and became joint owner.[8][9]
References
- ^ a b c d "Colchester United – Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 June 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 0–0 Millwall". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 3–2 Swindon Town". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United – Match details – Exeter City 4–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "1999 Sports Review". Daily Gazette. 3 January 2000. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ a b "A To Z The Men Of AFC Sudbury". A.F.C. Sudbury. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "Nick Smith". The MEL Group. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
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