Declan Edge

Declan Edge
Personal information
Full name Declan John Edge
Date of birth (1965-09-18) 18 September 1965
Place of birth Malacca Town, Malaysia
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Torslanda IK (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983 Mount Maunganui 14 (1)
1983–1984 Shrewsbury Town 0 (0)
1984–1985 Mount Maunganui 23 (5)
1985 Gisborne City 7 (2)
1985–1987 Notts County 10 (2)
1986Gisborne City (loan) 9 (2)
1987–1989 Mount Maunganui
1989–1990 Adelaide City 4 (0)
1990 Waikato United
1991 Napier City Rovers 7 (2)
1991–1995? Waikato United
Hamilton Wanderers
International career
1985–1991 New Zealand 26 (1)
Managerial career
2004–2006 Waikato FC
2011–2012 Waikato FC
2012– Olé Football Academy
2016 Vanuatu U20 (technical advisor)
2019– Torslanda IK
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Declan John Edge (born 18 September 1965) is a former professional footballer who is the current manager of Swedish club Torslanda IK. Born in Malaysia to English parents, Edge represented the New Zealand national team in the 1980s and 1990s.

Edge is considered one of the premier developers of footballing talent in New Zealand, acting as technical director for the Olé Football Academy and developing players such as Ryan Thomas and Tyler Boyd.