Ashley Wooliscroft

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Ashley Wooliscroft
Personal information
Full name Ashley David Wooliscroft [1]
Date of birth (1979-12-28) 28 December 1979 (age 43) [1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England [1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1996–1998 Stoke City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2001 Stoke City 1 (0)
2001–2003 Telford United 48 (0)
2003–2004 Newtown
2004–2006 Leek Town
2006–2007 Kidsgrove Athletic
2007 Hednesford Town 4 (0)
2007–2009 Stalybridge Celtic 61 (0)
2009 Newcastle Town
2009 Fleetwood Town
2010 Leek Town
2010 AFC Telford United
2011 Leek Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ashley David Wooliscroft (born 28 December 1979) is a retired English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City. [1]

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Career

Wooliscroft was born in Stoke-on-Trent and began his career with local side Stoke City and made his debut for the club on the final day of the 1998–99 season, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 win over Walsall. [1] In 1999–2000 he played once which came in a FA Cup defeat away at Blackpool. [1] After failing to make an appearance in 2000–01 he was released by Stoke and joined Telford United. He has since played for a large number of non-league and semi-professional clubs. [1] In 2013, he took joint-managerial duties at Leek CSOB. [2]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOther [A] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 1998–99 [1] Second Division 1000000010
1999–2000 [1] Second Division0010000010
2000–01 [1] Second Division0000000000
Career Total1010000020
A.  ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lowe, Simon (2000). Stoke City The Modern Era - A Complete Record. Desert Island Books. ISBN   1-874287-39-2.
  2. ↑ "Non-league football: Ashley Woooliscroft says Leek CSOB can blossom in the future". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
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