Shaun Teale
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Shaun Teale is a former English
professional footballer. He is perhaps most famous for being in the League Cup
winning team of Aston Villa
in 1994.
from non-league Weymouth
for £50,000 in 1989. He spent three seasons at Bournemouth before moving to Aston Villa
in July 1991. He helped them finish runners-up in the Premier League in 1993 and win the Football League Cup
a year later, before losing his place in the first team to Ugo Ehiogu
.
He moved from Villa to join Tranmere Rovers
for £500,000 in the summer of 1995. He made his Tranmere debut on 12 August 1995 against Wolves
and played in 29 league games for Tranmere in his first season with them. Whilst with Rovers he had loan spells with Preston North End
and Sing Tao SC, before signing for Motherwell
in August 1998.
Teale moved from Motherwell to Carlisle United
on a free transfer in February 2000, playing 20 games for the Cumbrian club. He then went on to join Southport
, playing for them until the age of 40, before moving into non-league coaching and management.
, a team in the Northern Premier League Premier Division
. Whilst he was there, the side won the 2003 FA Trophy
.
Teale left Burscough six weeks after the Trophy win, and has since managed Northwich Victoria
, a Football Conference
team in the 2003/04 season. Teale left Northwich at the end of the 2003/04 season.
Between February 2005 and August 2006, Teale managed Northern Premier League First Division
side Chorley
, before leaving to run his pub and restaurant business in Burscough
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
professional footballer. He is perhaps most famous for being in the League Cup
League Cup
In association football, a League Cup or Secondary Cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. The first national association football tournament to be called "League Cup" was held in Scotland in 1946/47 and was entitled the Scottish...
winning team of Aston Villa
Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...
in 1994.
Playing career
He was a central defender who joined BournemouthA.F.C. Bournemouth
A.F.C. Bournemouth is an English football club currently playing in Football League One. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899....
from non-league Weymouth
Weymouth F.C.
Weymouth F.C. are an English football club based in the town of Weymouth, who currently play in the Southern League Premier Division.-History:Weymouth Football Club were founded in 1890 and played their first game on 24 September of that year...
for £50,000 in 1989. He spent three seasons at Bournemouth before moving to Aston Villa
Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...
in July 1991. He helped them finish runners-up in the Premier League in 1993 and win the Football League Cup
Football League Cup
The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis...
a year later, before losing his place in the first team to Ugo Ehiogu
Ugo Ehiogu
Ugochuku "Ugo" Ehiogu is an English former footballer who played as a centre back, most recently for Sheffield United...
.
He moved from Villa to join Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers F.C.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club are an English team based in Birkenhead, Wirral. The club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system...
for £500,000 in the summer of 1995. He made his Tranmere debut on 12 August 1995 against Wolves
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club that represents the city of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region. They are members of the Premier League, the highest level of English football. The club was founded in 1877 and since 1889 has played at...
and played in 29 league games for Tranmere in his first season with them. Whilst with Rovers he had loan spells with Preston North End
Preston North End F.C.
Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One...
and Sing Tao SC, before signing for Motherwell
Motherwell F.C.
Motherwell Football & Athletic Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The club compete in the Scottish Premier League and are one of only seven teams to have remained in this league since it was founded in 1998...
in August 1998.
Teale moved from Motherwell to Carlisle United
Carlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
on a free transfer in February 2000, playing 20 games for the Cumbrian club. He then went on to join Southport
Southport F.C.
Southport Football Club are an English football club, based in Southport, Merseyside. They are currently in the Conference National, and play their home matches at Haig Avenue, which has a capacity of 6,008...
, playing for them until the age of 40, before moving into non-league coaching and management.
Managerial career
Teale was appointed manager of BurscoughBurscough F.C.
Burscough F.C. is an English football club based in Burscough, Lancashire. The club are members of the Northern Premier League Premier Division and groundshare with Skelmersdale United...
, a team in the Northern Premier League Premier Division
Northern Premier League Premier Division
The Premier Division is the top division of the Northern Premier League. It is at Step 3 of the National League System, placing it six divisions below the Premier League...
. Whilst he was there, the side won the 2003 FA Trophy
FA Trophy
The Football Association Challenge Trophy, commonly known as the FA Trophy, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after The Football Association and competed for primarily by semi-professional teams...
.
Teale left Burscough six weeks after the Trophy win, and has since managed Northwich Victoria
Northwich Victoria F.C.
Northwich Victoria Football Club are an English football club who play at the Victoria Stadium in Wincham, Northwich, Cheshire in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, the seventh tier of the English football league system.Northwich are an old club, founded in 1874 and named in honour of...
, a Football Conference
Football Conference
The Football Conference is a football league in England which consists of three divisions called Conference National, Conference North, and Conference South. Some Football Conference clubs are fully professional, such as Luton Town, but most of them are semi-professional...
team in the 2003/04 season. Teale left Northwich at the end of the 2003/04 season.
Between February 2005 and August 2006, Teale managed Northern Premier League First Division
Northern Premier League First Division
The Northern Premier League First Division was a football league covering the north of England. After the creation of Conference North/South in the 2004-05 season it sat at level 8 of the English football league system....
side Chorley
Chorley F.C.
Chorley Football Club are a football club from Chorley, Lancashire, England. They were founded as a rugby union club in 1875 but switched to football in 1883. They have reached the FA Cup second round twice in 1986–87 and 1990–91. Their best performance in the FA Trophy was in 1995–96 when they...
, before leaving to run his pub and restaurant business in Burscough
Burscough
Burscough is a village and civil parish within West Lancashire in North West England, to the north of both Ormskirk and Skelmersdale.-Growth:...
.