Kevin Donovan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 December 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Halifax, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1980–1988 | Elland Athletic | ||
| 1987–1988 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1992 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | (1) |
| 1992 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1992–1997 | West Bromwich Albion | 168 | (19) |
| 1997–2001 | Grimsby Town | 154 | (23) |
| 2001–2003 | Barnsley | 54 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Rochdale | 7 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | York City | 31 | (2) |
| 2006–2007 | Alfreton Town | ||
| Total | 440 | (46) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kevin Donovan (born 17 December 1971) is an English football coach, former professional player and sports co-commentator. He runs his own football academy that is linked to Brighouse Town.
As a player, he was a midfielder from 1988 to 2007 with lengthy spells at West Bromwich Albion and Grimsby Town which saw him win two play-off finals at Wembley Stadium. He also played in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Halifax Town, Barnsley and Rochdale before finishing his career off in non-League football with York City and Alfreton Town.