Andrew "Andy" Hessenthaler is an English footballer. He is currently player-manager of Dover Athletic of the Conference South. Hessenthaler began his career in non-league football and did not turn professional until he joined Watford at the age of 26. In 1996, he joined Gillingham and spent the next ten years at the club as player and later player-manager, managing the club to its highest ever finish in the English football league system and becoming regarded as a legend of the Kent club.



