Mason Spence

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Mason Kendall Spence
Personal information
Full name Mason Kendle Spence [1]
Date of birth (1994-11-20) 20 November 1994 (age 30) [2]
Place of birth Milton Keynes, England [1]
Position(s) Full-back
Team information
Current team
Stotfold
Youth career
2011–2013 Milton Keynes Dons
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Milton Keynes Dons 0 (0)
2013–2014 Colchester United 1 (0)
2014Concord Rangers (loan) 2 (0)
2014 St Neots Town 16 (0)
2014 Stony Stratford Town 2 (1)
2014–2015 Hayes & Yeading United 11 (0)
2015 Chelmsford City 8 (2)
2015 Dunstable Town 6 (0)
2015–2016 Hayes & Yeading United 14 (0)
2016–2017 Hitchin Town 35 (1)
2016Arlesey Town (loan) ? (?)
2017–2018 Cambridge City 18 (1)
2018– Kempston Rovers 11 (0)
International career
2012 Wales U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2018

Mason Kendle Spence (born 21 November 1994) is a footballer who plays as a full-back for Kempston Rovers. Born in England, he made one appearance for the U19 national team.

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Club career

Milton Keynes Dons

Born in Milton Keynes, Spence started his career in the youth team of local club Milton Keynes Dons where he was captain, [3] signing his first professional contract in May 2011. [4] He made his professional debut on 4 September 2012, in a 1–0 defeat to Northampton Town in the Football League Trophy. [5] In April 2013, Spence was released by the club after making just one first team appearance. [3]

Colchester United

Spence joined Colchester United's Academy, initially on trial at the end of the 2012–13 season, playing in a number of under-21 games for the club. He then signed a one-year contract in June 2013. [6] [7] He made his U's and Football League debut as a substitute for Ryan Dickson after just 20 minutes of an injury-ravaged Colchester's 2–0 defeat to Coventry City on 8 September. [8]

On 14 January 2014, Spence joined Conference South side Concord Rangers on a one-month loan deal, making his debut as a 30th-minute substitute for Jack Lampe in the side's 2–1 victory over table-topping Bromley and providing the assist for Rangers' second goal. [9]

St Neots Town

On 26 March 2014, Spence joined Southern Football League side St Neots Town after having his contract cancelled by mutual consent at Colchester United. [10]

International career

Eligible to represent Wales, Spence featured for the Wales U19 team during the 2012–13 season. [2] [11] He made his national youth-team debut on 12 October 2012 in a 2–1 win against Slovenia, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 January 2014
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Milton Keynes Dons 2012–13 [13] League One 0000001 [a] 010
Colchester United 2013–14 [14] League One1000000010
Concord Rangers (loan) 2013–14 [11] Conference South 2000000020
Career total3000001040

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