Dale Andrew Gordon was born on 9 January 1967 and is a former professional association footballer who played predominantly as a right-sided midfielder for Norwich City, Rangers, West Ham United, Peterborough United, Millwall and AFC Bournemouth.
11 Facts About Dale Gordon
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Dale Gordon was capped by England under 21s towards the end of the campaign, but hampered his chances of future selection when he and his Norwich City teammate Robert Rosario broke curfew while away with the under 21s and went to a nightclub.
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Dale Gordon was later capped twice for the England B team, but never played for his country at senior level.
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In total, Dale Gordon played 261 games for Norwich between his 1984 debut and his final appearance on 2 November 1991.
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Dale Gordon scored twice on his debut for Rangers against Dunfermline Athletic and went on to win two Scottish Championships, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.
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In 1996, Dale Gordon expressed a desire to return to Norwich City, but his injuries got the better of him and he retired as a professional player in February 1997.
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Dale Gordon was appointed manager of Great Yarmouth Town in May 1997, before becoming Director of Football at Gorleston in November 1998.
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Dale Gordon made a brief playing comeback, before being appointed manager in 1999.
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Dale Gordon later started an independent football school, before returning to Great Yarmouth Town as Director of Football in October 2007.
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In 2008, Dale Gordon was running "Legends" lounge bar at Great Yarmouth Town FC and his own soccer academy.
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In 2007, Dale Gordon mentioned in a newspaper interview that his young son Remy is training with Norwich and on 29 July 2009 it was confirmed that Remy Dale Gordon signed a scholarship with Norwich City Football Club, following in his father's footsteps.