was reunited with Howard Kendall, who was manager at Everton during his first loan spell at the club. He scored twice in six games for the "Blades", before he was sent out on loan to West Bromwich Albion in March. Manager Alan Buckley used him as a substitute on three occasions, before he returned to Roker Park. After being forced to train with the youth team at Sunderland, he returned to Stockport County in August 1996, now managed by Dave Jones, for a £120,000 fee. Angell enjoyed a highly successful 1996–97 campaign, when he was Stockport's leading goalscorer and inspired them to promotion to the First Division, as well as the semi-finals of the League Cup. He scored eighteen goals in 1997–98, helping County to record an eighth-place finish in the second tier. The club continued to survive in the second tier in 1998–99 and 1999–2000. However Angell was loaned out to Second Division sides Notts County and Preston North End in the latter half of the 1999–2000 campaign. He hit five goals in six games for County, and scored eight goals in seventeen games for Preston, who finished the season as Second Division champions. He joined Second Division Walsall for 2000–01, in which he scored 13 goals in 48 games, including a hat-trick past Northampton Town. He picked up a play-off winners medal as he was an unused substitute in the 3–2 victory over Reading in the final. He scored 6 goals in 29 games in 2001–02, before he joined Third Division Rushden & Diamonds in March 2002. He played for Rushden at Cardiff in the play-off final, in which they lost 3–1 to former club Cheltenham Town. After two goals in seven games for Rushden, he joined Brian Horton's Port Vale for the 2002–03 campaign. He scored seven goals in seventeen games, before leaving in November 2002. He then joined Ian Holloway's Queens Park Rangers. He played thirteen games for QPR, and was an unused substitute in the play-off Final defeat to Cardiff City at the Millennium Stadium – his third play-off encounter in as many years. Angell was heading to Ireland to play for Linfield in July 2003, however the deal fell through as he refused to play trial games before signing a contract. Coaching career Angell worked as a youth team coach at Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth. However, his tenure as youth and reserve team coach