Liam Shotton

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Liam Shotton
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-05-28) 28 May 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2008 Kidsgrove Athletic 17 (3)
2008–2009 Nantwich Town 31 (8)
2009–2011 Kidsgrove Athletic 27 (7)
2011–2012 Stafford Rangers 25 (6)
2012 Kidsgrove Athletic 29 (7)
2013–2014 Hougang United 24 (4)
2014–2015 Leek Town 25 (5)
2015–2016 Nantwich Town 30 (9)
2016 Swiss FC Singapore 0 (0)
2017 Singapore Cricket Club
2018–2019 Tiong Bahru FC
2019– Singapore FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Liam Shotton (born 28 May 1987) is an English footballer who plays as a striker. He plays for Tiong Bahru FC in the National Football League Division 1, the second tier of Singapore football.

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Career

Having played in non-League football in England, Shotton joined S. League side Hougang United in January 2013. [1] He went on to make 28 appearances in all competitions for Hougang, scoring five times. [2]

Shotton won National Football League Division One Player of the Year and received the prize at FAS Nite 2019 on 31 October 2019. [3]

Personal life

He is the elder brother of Hanley Town player/manager Ryan Shotton. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hougang will be playing their first game in 2013". hgfc.com.sg. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  2. ↑ Liam Shotton at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Faris Ramli named SPL Player of the Year as FAS Nite 2019 recognises season's best". FAS. 31 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Get To Know Ryan Shotton". Middlesbrough F.C. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
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