Wayne Michael Hill Andrews (born 25 November 1977) is an English personal trainer and former footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for a number of clubs, most notably for Watford, Oldham Athletic, Colchester United, Crystal Palace (including in the Premier League), Coventry City and Luton Town, and also appeared for several clubs on loan.
Born in Paddington, London, Andrews began his career at Watford, where he made his debut as a substitute in a 2–1 win against AFC Bournemouth on 17 August 1996.
[4] After making two league and two cup appearances for the Hornets in the 1997–98 season, Andrews suffered a broken ankle, leaving him out of action for seven months.
[18] He made his Palace debut on 11 December 2004, coming on as a 53rd-minute substitute for Aki Riihilahti in a 0–0 draw with Blackburn Rovers.
[20] Andrews featured more regularly for the team following their relegation from the Premier League, making 31 appearances in all competitions, but scoring only once.
His time with Coventry did not start well after suffering a fractured ankle in a pre-season friendly defeat against Boavista on 30 July.
[24] Andrews made his debut on 28 October, coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute and scoring in the 84th, away at Barnsley to win the game 1–0.
[33] He was recruited following a string of injuries and suspensions for Jermaine Beckford, Trésor Kandol, Leon Constantine and Tore André Flo.
[38] Following his failed trial with Bristol Rovers, Andrews began training with Luton Town and he was offered a contract in October 2008.
Upon retirement, Andrews began his career as a personal trainer, working most notably with Jermaine Jenas and Andy Cole.
[43] In May 2024, Andrews joined National League club Wealdstone as Head of Strength and Conditioning, replacing the outgoing Rachel Hill.
[44] In January 2025, 47 year old Andrews came on as substitute for Wealdstone in a National League Cup game against Brighton U21.