Dean Saunders

• Full name: David Dean Saunders
• Date of birth: 21 January 1964
• Place of birth: Swansea, Wales
• Position: Striker
• Nationality: Welsh

Club career (selected)

• Llanelli (youth)
• Swansea City (early career)
• Derby County
• Nottingham Forest
• Aston Villa
• Liverpool (1991–1994) — notable transfer and performances
• Galatasaray (Turkey)
• Benfica (Portugal)
• Bradford City
• Sheffield United
• Stoke City
• Exeter City (loan)

International career for Wales

• Senior caps: 75 (approximate — commonly cited figure)
• Goals for Wales: 19
• International career span: 1986–2001
• Role: Regular starting striker and senior Wales international throughout the late 1980s and 1990s

Managerial career (selected)

• Manager of Wrexham (2007–2008)
• Manager of Doncaster Rovers (2008–2009)
• Manager of Rotherham United (2012)

Notable points

• Well known in England for his Premier League and top-flight performances, especially with Liverpool.
• One of Wales’s leading forwards of his generation, earning many caps and contributing important goals.
• Later moved into management with several lower-league English clubs.

All statistics are rounded or approximate; for precise yearly club appearance and goal totals, refer to dedicated statistical databases or historical club records.