Mark Shail

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Mark Shail
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-10-15) 15 October 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth Sandviken, Sweden
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Worcester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987 Hamilton Steelers 4
1987-1988 Winnipeg Fury 33 (4)
1988–1993 Yeovil Town 8 (1)
1993–2000 Bristol City 129 (4)
2000–2002 Kidderminster Harriers 40 (1)
2002–2003 Worcester City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mark Shail (born 15 October 1966) is a former footballer who played in The Football League for Bristol City and Kidderminster Harriers.

Career

Shail played two seasons in the Canadian Soccer League, first at Hamilton Steelers before he joined Winnipeg Fury in 1987. He then moved to Worcester City before he earned a transfer to Yeovil Town and then on to Bristol City where he became first team Captain. He joined Kidderminster Harriers in 2000 before ending his career with his first club Worcester. Since retiring from football he has worked as a journalist for the Professional Footballers' Association. [2]

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References

  1. Rollin, Jack, ed. (1995). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1995–96. Headline. p. 505. ISBN   978-0-7472-7823-8.
  2. "Mark Shail". Harriers Online. Retrieved 16 November 2011.