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Which team did the player Alex Dyer (footballer, born 1965) belong to from 1996 to 1997?
Alex Dyer ( footballer , born 1965 ) Alexander Constantine Dyer ( born 14 November 1965 ) is an English former footballer who was most recently the manager of Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock . Dyer played mainly as a defender ( he could also play in midfield ) for eleven clubs in a seventeen-year professional career . His achievements as a player including helping Blackpool win promotion to the Third Division in 1985 and Crystal Palace to the First Division in 1989 . Playing career . Dyer began his youth career at Watford , but did not make a senior appearance for the club , signing instead for Blackpool for whom he made 108 appearances between 1983 and 1987 . He moved on to Hull City in 1987 making 60 appearances , scoring 14 times , over the next two seasons . On 9 November 1988 Dyer signed for Crystal Palace and made his debut on 12 November , as a substitute for Neil Redfearn in an away 0–2 defeat to Bournemouth . Redfearn moved on to Watford on 18 November and Dyer took his number seven shirt for the next six games before losing his place to Eddie McGoldrick , who signed from Northampton Town on 9 January 1989 . Those seven appearances ( one goal ) made up Dyers total for the 1988–89 season in which Palace achieved promotion to the top tier . Dyer remained at Palace for the 1989–90 season making 10 further appearances and scoring one other goal , before moving on to Charlton Athletic . He subsequently played for , Oxford United , Lincoln City , Barnet , F.C . Maia ( Portugal ) , Huddersfield Town and Notts County before moving into non-league football firstly with Kingstonian and then Hayes . Coaching and management career . Having been employed for eight months as a PE Teacher in a South London school , in April 2004 he joined West Ham United as assistant to sports scientist Tony Strudwick . His role at the club changed to conditioning coach in July 2007 . and following Kevin Keens promotion to first-team coach , reserve team coach in September 2008 . In January 2011 he left the Hammers to link up with Chris Powell as assistant manager at Charlton Athletic . On 27 May 2014 Dyer was sacked from Charlton after the appointment of Bob Peeters as manager . Following the appointment of Powell as the new manager of Huddersfield Town , Dyer , a former Terrier himself , joined the Yorkshire side as assistant manager on 3 September 2014 . When Powell was dismissed on 4 November 2015 , Dyer also left his post . On 7 April 2017 Dyer was appointed manager of Welling United until the end of the season . Despite being keen to continue in the managers role , Welling announced a new management team for the coming season on 12 May 2017 . Dyer was appointed as a first team coach at National League South club Whitehawk in October 2017 . He left Whitehawk within days to assist Steve Clarke at Kilmarnock . Clarke was appointed Scotland manager in June 2019 , and Dyer became his assistant there while he continued as assistant manager at Kilmarnock under Angelo Alessio . Dyer was made caretaker manager of Kilmarnock after Alessio was sacked in December 2019 . After three games in caretaker charge , Dyer was appointed Kilmarnock manager to the end of the 2019–20 season . In June 2020 , Dyer signed a permanent two-year contract with Kilmarnock . On 30 January 2021 , Dyer left Kilmarnock by mutual consent . Career statistics . Managerial record . - initially caretaker . External links . - Lincoln City F.C . Official Archive Profile