Dominic Knowles

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Dominic Knowles
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Knowles playing for York City on trial in 2012
Personal information
Full name Dominic Thomas Knowles [1]
Date of birth (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Accrington, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Curzon Ashton
Youth career
2008–2010 Burnley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Burnley 0 (0)
2012–2013 Gainsborough Trinity 14 (8)
2013 Harrogate Town 14 (10)
2013–2015 Burton Albion 39 (3)
2015Kidderminster Harriers (loan) 6 (0)
2015–2019 Harrogate Town 83 (34)
2019–2020 Boston United 29 (12)
2020– Curzon Ashton 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:08, 11 July 2019 (UTC)

Dominic Thomas Knowles (born 13 February 1992) is an English footballer who plays for Curzon Ashton as a striker.

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Career

Burnley

Born in Accrington, Lancashire, Knowles started his career at Burnley in 2008, coming through the youth system, but never made a first team appearance before his release in June 2012.

Spells at Gainsborough Trinity and Harrogate Town

Knowles joined Gainsborough Trinity, after failed trials with York City and Stevenage, he went on to score 10 goals in 18 appearances before being released after an unsanctioned trial with Burton Albion.

He then joined Harrogate Town, in January 2013 scoring 10 goals in 14 games before joining Burton Albion permanently in the summer of 2013.

Burton Albion

On 18 June 2013, Knowles was awarded a permanent contract, having spent the final months of the last term at Burton.

Kidderminster Harriers

On 30 January 2015, Dominic signed for Conference playoff hopefuls Kidderminster Harriers on loan till the end of the season. On 19 March, Dominic was recalled by his parent club.

Harrogate Town return

In July 2015 after his release from Burton Albion, he rejoined Harrogate Town on a 1-year deal. Scoring a goal on his first game back in pre-season vs Gateshead.

Boston United

On 20 June 2019, Knowles joined Boston United. [3]

Curzon Ashton

On 1 October 2020, Knowles joined Curzon Ashton. [4]

Career statistics

As of end of 2019–20 season [5] [6] [7] [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burnley 2010–11 [9] Championship 00000000
2011–12 [10] Championship00000000
Burnley total00000000
Gainsborough Trinity 2012–13 [11] Conference North 148204 [lower-alpha 1] 1209
Harrogate Town 2012–13 [11] Conference North141000001410
Burton Albion 2013–14 [12] League Two 28330003 [lower-alpha 2] 0343
2014–15 [13] 11010311 [lower-alpha 3] 0161
Burton Albon total393403140504
Kidderminster Harriers (loan) 2014–15 [13] Conference Premier 600060
Harrogate Town 2015–16 [11] National League North 2981000308
2016–17 [11] 85000085
2017–18 [11] 1912006 [lower-alpha 4] 52517
2018–19 National League 225003 [lower-alpha 5] 1256
Harrogate total78301000968836
Boston United 2019–20 [11] National League North2712612 [lower-alpha 6] 03513
Career total178631313119721372
  1. Appearances in the FA Trophy
  2. One appearance in the Football League Trophy, two in the League Two play-offs
  3. Appearance in the Football League Trophy
  4. 4 appearances and one goal in FA Trophy, 2 appearances and four goals in National League North Play Offs
  5. 2 appearances and 1 goal in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League Playoffs
  6. Appearances in the National League North Play Offs

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References

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  2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 444. ISBN   978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. Knowles makes United switch, bostonunited.co.uk, 20 June 2019
  4. "Ex-Boston United striker Dominic Knowles joins National League North rivals". www.bostonstandard.co.uk. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
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