Marcus Hall

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Marcus Hall
Personal information
Full name Marcus Thomas Jackson Hall [1]
Date of birth (1976-03-24) 24 March 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Coventry, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1992–1994 Coventry City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2002 Coventry City 132 (2)
2002 Nottingham Forest 1 (0)
2002 Southampton 0 (0)
2002–2005 Stoke City 78 (1)
2005–2010 Coventry City 138 (0)
2010–2011 Northampton Town 24 (0)
Total373(3)
International career
1996–1997 England U21 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcus Thomas Jackson Hall (born 24 March 1976) is an English former footballer who played as a defender from 1994 until 2011.

Contents

He had two spells with Coventry City, playing in the Premier League in his first, as well as playing in the Football League for Nottingham Forest, Stoke City and Northampton Town. He was also contracted to Southampton whilst a Premier League team but failed to make any appearances. During the 1996–97 campaign he was handed 8 England U21 caps, scoring twice.

Club career

Hall was born in Coventry and began his career with his local side, Coventry City. He progressed through the youth ranks at Highfield Road and made his debut against Tottenham Hotspur on New Year's Eve in 1994–95 with the "Sky Blues" losing 4–0. [2] His first start was a televised home match against Manchester United which Hall described as a 'frightening experience'. [2] Hall spent eight seasons with the Sky Blues making 157 appearances scoring four goals. He left Coventry to join Nottingham Forest in the 2002–03 season, but only played one game against Portsmouth [3] for Forest before moving back to the Premier League with Southampton where he failed to make an appearance. [4]

Hall joined Stoke City in December 2002. [5] He played in 27 matches in 2002–03 helping the club avoid relegation on the final day of the season. In 2003–04 Hall played in 38 matches as Stoke finished in mid-table. He played in 22 matches in 2004–05 and scored his only goal for Stoke against Derby County on 30 August 2004. [6] He made a return to Coventry City in January 2005 on a free transfer. [7]

He spent the next six seasons with Coventry making 151 appearances and was granted a testimonial match against Everton following 10 years of service with Coventry which ended in a 2–2 draw. [8] At the end of the 2009–10 season, Coventry City told Hall he was surplus to requirements and he was subsequently released. Hall signed for Northampton Town on a one-year deal on 1 August 2010. [9] In May 2011, along with seven other players, he was told his contract would not be renewed by the club after making 28 appearances. [10]

International career

Hall is a former captain of the England U21s, and has scored goals at this level. He has also played in an England B international.

Career statistics

Source: [11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Coventry City 1994–95 [12] Premier League 500000—50
1995–96 [13] Premier League2502040—310
1996–97 [14] Premier League1303020—180
1997–98 [15] Premier League2514041—332
1998–99 [16] Premier League500010—60
1999–2000 [17] Premier League900010—100
2000–01 [18] Premier League2101021—241
2001–02 [19] First Division 2910010—301
Total1322100152—1574
Nottingham Forest 2002–03 [20] First Division1000000010
Southampton 2002–03 [20] Premier League000000—00
Stoke City 2002–03 [20] First Division2403000—270
2003–04 [21] First Division3501020—380
2004–05 [22] Championship 2011010—221
Total7915030—871
Coventry City 2004–05 [22] Championship1000000—100
2005–06 [23] Championship3903010—430
2006–07 [24] Championship4001010—420
2007–08 [25] Championship1801020—200
2008–09 [26] Championship2303010—270
2009–10 [27] Championship800000—80
Total13808050—1510
Northampton Town 2010–11 [28] League Two 24000301 [lower-alpha 1] 0280
Career total3743230262104245

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  1. ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 184. ISBN   978-1-84596-601-0.
  2. 1 2 "Marcus Hall enters the Sky Blues hall of fame". Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Portsmouth 2–0 N Forest". BBC. 10 August 2002. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  4. ↑ Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary (2003). In That Number – A post-war chronicle of Southampton FC. Hagiology Publishing. p. 612. ISBN   0-9534474-3-X.
  5. ↑ "Saints let Hall join Stoke". BBC Sport. 10 December 2002. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  6. ↑ "Stoke 1–0 Derby". BBC. 30 August 2004. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "Defender Hall makes Coventry move". BBC Sport. 21 February 2005. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  8. ↑ "Hall awarded Coventry testimonial". BBC Sport. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  9. ↑ "Defender Marcus Hall signs for Northampton Town". BBC Sport. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  10. ↑ "Eight leave in Northampton Town exodus". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  11. ↑ Marcus Hall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  12. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1994/1995". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1995/1996". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  20. 1 2 3 "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  22. 1 2 "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  24. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  25. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  26. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  27. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  28. ↑ "Games played by Marcus Hall in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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