Dylan Hughes

Dylan Hughes

Personal information
Full name	Dylan John Hughes
Date of birth	(1985-01-23) 23 January 1985
Place of birth	Vancouver, Canada
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	SC Fürstenfeldbruck (Director of Sport)
Youth career
2001–2003	Newcastle United F.C
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2005	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	41	(15)
2005	→ Jahn Regensburg (loan)	7	(1)
2006–2008	RKC Waalwijk	0	(0)
2007–2008	→ VVV-Venlo (loan)	12	(1)
2008–2009	Makedonikos	25	(6)
2010–2012	FT Starnberg 09	9	(3)
International career
2000	Wales U-16
2003–2004	Canada U-20	9	(3)
2005	Wales U-21	4	(1)
Managerial career
2010–2012	TSV 1860 Munich (C-Youth)
2012–present	SC Fürstenfeldbruck (Director of Sport)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dylan John Hughes (born 23 January 1985, in Vancouver) is a former Canadian-born Welsh footballer and current director of sport from Bayernliga side SC Fürstenfeldbruck. He is an attacking all-rounder, and can play in any position in front.

Football career

He signed with RKC Waalwijk in April 2006, signing a two-year deal, and went in mid-2007 on loan to VVV-Venlo, before hr returned in the summer of 2007. He left the Netherlands in summer 2008 and joined Greek Beta Ethniki club APS Makedonikos Neapoli and played in 25 games for the club, before in summer 2009 he returned to Germany. In August 2010, he signed a contract with FT Starnberg 09, before he retired in May 2012.

International career

Hughes was Welsh youth international in U-17 and U-21 level, he was in the squad of Welsh U-16 team at 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship qualifying. Hughes played his only match for Wales U-21 against Latvia U-21 August 23, 2004, friendly. He also played for Canada U-20 team between October 2003 and December 2004, all friendly. Hughes also included in preliminary squad of 2005 CONCACAF U20 Tournament.

Coaching career

He worked during his career by FT Starnberg, 2010 until 2012 as Head coach of the c-youth from TSV 1860 München. In December 2012, a half year after his retirement, he was named as the new Director of Sport by SC Fürstenfeldbruck.