Graham Fyfe (footballer, born 1982)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Graham Fyfe | ||
Date of birth | 7 December 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Redlands United | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2003 | Celtic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2003 | Raith Rovers | 29 | (8) |
2003–2005 | Cheltenham Town | 51 | (12) |
2005 | Hawke's Bay United | 68 | (29) |
2009-2012 | Redland City Devils | 63 | (34) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:58, 12 April 2009 (UTC). |
Graham Fyfe (born 7 December 1982 in Dundee, Scotland) is a Scottish professional football player, who currently plays for Redlands United in the National Premier League in Australia.[1]
Fyfe started his career at Celtic, but first team places at the club were limited and he was loaned out to Raith Rovers during the 2002–03 season. After a 6-month loan spell with Raith Rovers, Fyfe signed for Cheltenham Town. He remained there until the end of the 2004–05 season.
Fyfe then moved to New Zealand to play for Hawke's Bay United. He linked up there with his former Cheltenham Town manager Bobby Gould, who was assistant to his son Jonathan Gould. Fyfe played there for 4 seasons and this is where he began his coaching career.
Fyfe then moved to Australia in 2009 where he was signed by Redlands United (City Devils) in the Queensland State League. Redlands United won the grand final in his Fyfe's first year and Fyfe was awarded man of the match in that final.
Redlands United then moved to the Brisbane Premier League in 2012. Redlands United won the league that season and Fyfe was named Brisbane Premier League Player of the Year and Golden Boot winner with 29 goals.
Redlands United now compete in the National Premier League where Fyfe is currently playing and is the Redlands United Junior Technical Director.
In 2015 Fyfe was awarded the National Premier League's Most Valuable Player and Golden Boot Winner with 18 goals in 21 games.
References
- ↑ Previous Club Hawke's Bay United in the NZFC in New Zealand 2008-9 HBU Squad list (to date), Hawke's Bay United.