{{short description|English footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}} {{Use British English|date=June 2016}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Kevin Caizley |image = |image_size = |caption = |fullname = Kevin Caizley<ref name=Hugman92>{{cite book |editor-first=Barry J. |editor-last=Hugman |title=The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998 |date=1998 |publisher=Queen Anne Press |isbn=978-1-85291-585-8 |page=92}}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|12|2|df=y}}<ref name=NB/> |birth_place = Jarrow,<ref name=NB/> England |height = |position = Midfielder |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = |years1 = 1984–1988 |clubs1 = Newcastle United |caps1 = 0 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 1988–1989 |clubs2 = Darlington |caps2 = 12 |goals2 = 1 |years3 = 1990 |clubs3 = North Perth Croatia |years4 = – |clubs4 = Newcastle Blue Star |caps4 = |goals4 = |years5 = – |clubs5 = Blyth Spartans |caps5 = |goals5 = |years6 = – |clubs6 = Hebburn Town |caps6 = |goals6 = }} '''Kevin Caizley''' (born 2 December 1968) was an English footballer who made 12 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Darlington. He started his football career on the books of Newcastle United signing as a schoolboy in 1984 before beginning his full-time professional career with them from 1985 to 1988. Without representing them in the football League, he represented them many times in the reserves and youth teams. He then signed for Darlington FC for the 1988–89 season. He then went on to play for North Perth Croatia, Western Australia in 1990. He went on to play non-league football for Newcastle Blue Star,<ref name=NB>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player4/kevincaizley.html |title=Kevin Caizley |work=Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref> Blyth Spartans<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blythspirit.wordpress.com/2012/07/01/classic-team-photos-19931994/ |title=Classic team photos – 1993/1994 |website=blythspirit.wordpress.com |date=1 July 2012 |accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blythspartansafc.co.uk/results/results93-94.html |title=Results and Fixtures – 1993–94 |publisher=Blyth Spartans A.F.C. |accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref> and Hebburn Town.<ref name=NUFC>{{cite web |url=http://www.nufc.com/html/2011-12html/unlikely-new-c.html |title=Archives: Where are they now? C |website=NUFC.com |accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref> He started his academic studies at Gateshead College in 1994 before moving to the United States in 1995 to continue his studies. He continued his full-time studies from 1995 until 2001 when he graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic in April 2001. He practiced privately until 2017, when he became a teacher at Kingwood Park High School. He has also coached competitive soccer in the US with Texas Heatwave, Eclipse, Albion Hurricanes, Kingwood Alliance and Challenge Soccer Clubs.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.robertkettlesoccer.com/staff.htm |title=Director and staff |publisher=Robert Kettle Soccer School |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050209185828/http://www.robertkettlesoccer.com/staff.htm |archivedate=9 February 2005}}</ref>

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