Derek Alan Trevis (9 September 1942 – 21 December 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Active in both England and the United States, Trevis made nearly 500 career league appearances.

Career

Born in Birmingham, Trevis began his professional career in 1962 with hometown club

Aston Villa Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the , the top tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1874, they have played at their home ground, Villa Park ...

. Trevis also played in the Football League for Colchester United, Walsall, Lincoln City and Stockport County, before moving to the United States to play in the North American Soccer League. He signed with the Philadelphia Atoms, captaining the team and leading it to the

1973 NASL Championship NASL Final 1973 was the championship match of the 1973 season, between the expansion Philadelphia Atoms and the Dallas Tornado. The match was played on August 25, 1973 at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas. The Philadelphia Atoms won the match, 2 ...

. He was player-coach with the San Diego Jaws and the Las Vegas Quicksilvers.

Honors

Philadelphia Fury * North American Soccer League season

1973 Events January * January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...

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1942 births 2000 deaths English footballers English football managers Aston Villa F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Walsall F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Philadelphia Atoms players San Diego Jaws players Las Vegas Quicksilver players Philadelphia Fury (1978–1980) players English Football League players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) coaches Association football midfielders English expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate soccer players in the United States English expatriate footballers {{England-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub