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Andy Bevin
Personal information
Full name Andrew Francis Bevin
Date of birth (1992-05-16) 16 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth New Zealand
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Miramar Rangers
Number 12
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 West Virginia Mountaineers 75 (31)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2011 Hawke's Bay United 14 (9)
2012 Waitakere United 4 (0)
2015–2021 Team Wellington 94 (25)
2022– Miramar Rangers 39 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Francis Bevin (born 16 May 1992) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a midfielder for Miramar Rangers.

Early life

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Bevin was born in 1992 in New Zealand. He is a native of Napier, New Zealand.[1]

Education

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Bevin attended Napier Boy's High School in New Zealand. After that, he attended the business program at West Virginia University in the United States after he was scouted by coach Marlon LeBlanc.[2][3][4] Bevin played for the Mountaineers for four years and totaled 31 goals in 75 appearances.[5]

Club career

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In the 2015 MLS SuperDraft, Bevin was selected 80th overall by Seattle Sounders FC.[6] He did not sign with the Sounders and instead traveled to South Melbourne FC and signed for them in May.[7]

In 2015, Bevin signed for New Zealand side Team Wellington. He helped the club win the 2018 OFC Champions League.

International career

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Bevin is a New Zealand youth international. He played for the New Zealand national under-20 football team at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[8]

Style of play

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Bevin mainly operates as a midfielder. He is known for his versatility.[9]

Personal life

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Bevin is the son of Theresa and Sean Bevin. He has an older brother.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Bevin looking to put finishing touch on WVU career". University Wire. ProQuest 1564506421.
  2. ^ Hooker, Kevin (4 September 2013). "Andy Bevin looking to take leadership role for WVU". The Daily Athenaeum. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Bevin finally breaking out of scoring slump". McClatchy - Tribune Business News. ProQuest 1039603343.
  4. ^ "The Kiwi Connection boosts Mountaineers". ProQuest 1428914355 – via ProQuest.
  5. ^ "Andy Bevin". Seattle Sounders FC. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  6. ^ "2015 MLS SuperDraft". MLSsoccer.com. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  7. ^ Baer, Benjamin (11 January 2016). "2015 SuperDraft Retrospective: How did last year's class fare in their 1st season?". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Freshmen Ehrenworth, Bevin shining on veteran WVU soccer team". thedaoline.com.
  9. ^ "Rovers player in sad end to season". nzherald.co.nz. 7 August 2014.
  10. ^ "Rover joins Kiwis seeking cup success out of Africa: Teen prepares for World Cup heat in 'biggest experience in my football life'". Hawkes Bay Today. ProQuest 432064229.