Adam Cunnington

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Adam Cunnington
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Cunnington in 2012
Personal information
Full name Adam Paul Cunnington [1]
Date of birth (1987-10-07) 7 October 1987 (age 36) [2]
Place of birth Leighton Buzzard, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [3]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006 Barton Rovers 13 (5)
2006–2007 Leighton Town 12 (3)
2007 Hitchin Town 2 (0)
2007 Rothwell Town 1 (0)
2007–2008 Aylesbury United 2 (0)
2008 Stamford ? (?)
2008–2010 Barwell 40 (36)
2010–2011 Solihull Moors 22 (10)
2011–2012 Kettering Town 26 (6)
2011–2012Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 4 (0)
2012 Dagenham & Redbridge 5 (0)
2012Alfreton Town (loan) 11 (2)
2012–2013 Tamworth 45 (21)
2013–2015 Cambridge United 31 (10)
2014Bristol Rovers (loan) 15 (3)
2015 Ebbsfleet United 26 (9)
2015Woking (loan) 3 (0)
2015–2017 Bromley 41 (8)
2017–2019 Billericay Town 37 (23)
2019 Dartford 11 (1)
2019 Hemel Hempstead Town 4 (0)
2019–2020 Romford 3 (0)
2020 Hornchurch 10 (4)
2020 Cheshunt 8 (1)
2020– Enfield Town 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:23, 23 February 2020 (UTC)

Adam Paul Cunnington (born 7 October 1987) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Bedford Town.

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Career

Born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, [4] Cunnington started his career with Barton Rovers during the 2005–06 season, in which he scored three goals in 22 appearances. [5] He started the 2006–07 season with five goals in 13 appearances for Barton, [5] before moving to Leighton Town. [4] After scoring three goals in 13 appearances for Leighton he finished the season with Hitchin Town. [4] Having made three appearances for Hitchin in the 2007–08 season he signed for Aylesbury United in September 2007. [4] After making four appearances for the club he returned to former club Barton Rovers, before going on to finish the season with Rothwell Town, making one appearance for the club. [4] Cunnington started the 2008–09 season with Stamford, before joining Barwell later that season. [4] With Barwell in the 2009–10 season, he struck up a strike partnership with Kevin Charley that saw the pair score more than 50 goals, helping the club win the Midland Football Alliance title and reach the FA Vase semi-final. [6]

Cunnington joined Conference North side Solihull Moors in July 2010, [6] and having scored 10 goals in 22 appearances for the club he signed for Conference National side Kettering Town for an undisclosed fee on 1 February 2011, transfer deadline day. [2] [7] He made his Kettering debut on 26 February, starting the team's 2–0 victory at home over Newport County. [2] He only managed his first Kettering goal in the side's last game of the 2010–11 season, a 3–1 home victory over Southport on 30 April. [2] He finished the season with 14 appearances for Kettering. [2]

Having started the 2011–12 season with five goals in 13 appearances, [2] Cunnington joined League Two club Dagenham & Redbridge on loan on 24 November with a view to a permanent transfer. [8] His debut came two days later after starting a 3–0 defeat away at Accrington Stanley. [2] After making four appearances for Dagenham he permanently moved to the club upon the loan's expiration on 4 January 2012, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. [2] [9] He joined Conference side Alfreton Town on a one-month loan on 9 March. [10]

For the 2012–13 season, Cunnington signed for Conference outfit Tamworth. [11] He enjoyed a successful season, ending up as the Conference second top-scorer with 21 goals. [12] Cunnington signed for Conference rivals Cambridge United on a two-year contract on 10 May 2013, becoming the club's fifth signing in a week. [13] and was part of the team that won promotion to League Two via the play-offs. [14]

He featured in Cambridge's first three games of the 2014–15 season but the arrival of Jayden Stockley on loan AFC Bournemouth [15] saw him drop down the pecking order and he was loaned out to Conference Premier side Bristol Rovers on 22 August. [16]

After a spell at Ebbsfleet United, and a short loan at Woking, Cunnington signed for Bromley.

Cunnington then spent two years with Billericay Town before signing for Dartford on 2 August 2019. [17] On 8 October 2019, Dartford announced that Cunnington had left the club by mutual consent. [18]

On 9 October 2019, Cunnington joined Hemel Hempstead Town. [19]

On 21 November 2019, Cunnington joined his third team of the 2019/20 season when he linked up with Romford. [20] He left the club in January 2020. [21] and joined Hornchurch.

At the beginning of the 2020/2021 season, Cunnington joined Isthmian Premier League side Cheshunt. He scored his first goals for the club in a 3–1 victory away to Long Melford in an FA Cup First Qualifying Round tie, scoring 2.

On 6 November 2020. Cunnington signed for Cheshunt’s fiercest rivals, Enfield Town.

Career statistics

As of match played 18 March 2017. [2] [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barton Rovers 2006–07 Southern League Division One Midlands 1350000135
Leighton Town 2006–07Southern League Division One Midlands1231000133
Hitchin Town 2007–08 Southern League Premier Division 20000020
Rothwell Town 2007–08Southern League Division One Midlands10000010
Aylesbury United 2007–08Southern League Division One Midlands20100030
Solihull Moors 2010–11 Conference North 221000002210
Kettering Town 2010–11 Conference Premier 1410000141
2011–12 Conference Premier125001 [lower-alpha 1] 0135
Total2660010276
Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 2011–12 League Two 4000000040
Dagenham & Redbridge2011–12League Two5000000050
Alfreton Town (loan)2011–12Conference Premier1120000112
Tamworth 2012–13 Conference Premier4521104 [lower-alpha 1] 05021
Cambridge United 2013–14 Conference Premier248412 [lower-alpha 2] 0309
2014–15 League Two72100082
Total31104110203811
Bristol Rovers (loan) 2014–15 Conference Premier1531000163
Ebbsfleet United 2014–15 Conference South 1693 [lower-alpha 2] 21911
2015–16 National League South 1002000120
Total26920323111
Woking (loan)2015–16 National League 300030
Bromley 2015–16National League2051 [lower-alpha 1] 0215
2016–17 National League213103 [lower-alpha 1] 3256
Total41810434611
Billericay Town 2016–17 Isthmian League Premier Division 14621167
Career total18628700013320631
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Conference Premier play-offs

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