Andy Best

Andy Best
Personal information
Full name Andrew Keith Best
Date of birth (1959-01-05) 5 January 1959
Place of birth Dorchester, England
Playing position Right-winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?-1984 Dawlish Town
1984-1985 Torquay United 18 (2)
1985-2001(?) Teignmouth

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Andrew Keith "Andy" Best (born 5 January 1959) is an English former professional footballer

Best, a right-winger born in Dorchester, Dorset, joined Torquay United in October 1984 from local non-league side Teignmouth, one of a number of players signed for free by Torquay manager David Webb. His league debut came on 23 October 1984 against Scunthorpe United at the Old Show Ground. He made 18 league appearances, scoring twice before leaving for Dawlish Town in 1985.[1]

In February 2001, the Torquay based Herald Express newspaper reported that Best was still playing for Teignmouth at the age of 42.

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