Bryan Wade (born 25 June 1963) is an ex-English professional

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who played as a centre forward for

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, Swansea City and

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. During the 1988-89 English football season Wade received a three match ban for

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as a result of elbowing Sheffield United's

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in the face. On 16 January 1991 he made his home debut for

who won against

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4–2, scoring all 4 goals.

Honours

Swindon Town *

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: 1985–86 Swansea City *

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: 1988–89

References

1965 births Living people Footballers from Bath, Somerset English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Bath City F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Southern Football League players National League (English football) players English Football League players Haverfordwest County A.F.C. players {{England-footy-forward-1960s-stub