Footballing career Trevor Hartley was born in
Doncaster,
West Riding of Yorkshire. He joined
West Ham United as a junior in 1966. He made his first-team debut in a 3–1 away defeat by
West Bromwich Albion, on 28 April 1967. He made only five appearances for West Ham as a
right winger between 1967 and 1969 before being transferred to
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic where he made 42 appearances between 1969 and 1971 scoring two goals.
Managerial career Between 1974 and 1975, he was manager at
AFC Bournemouth. In 1986, he became
David Pleat's Assistant Manager at Tottenham and when Pleat stood down in October 1987, he stood in as caretaker manager together with
Doug Livermore who subsequently took charge, pending the arrival of
Terry Venables in November that year. He later took charge of the national team of
Malaysia between 1988 and 1990. ==References==