Matt Edwards (footballer)

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Matt Edwards
Personal information
Full name Matthew David Edwards [1]
Date of birth (1971-06-15) 15 June 1971 (age 52) [1]
Place of birth Hammersmith, [1] England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1991 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
1991Reading (loan) 8 (0)
1992Peterborough United (loan) 0 (0)
1992–1994 Brighton & Hove Albion 60 (6)
1994–1995 Kettering Town 2 (0)
1995Walton & Hersham (loan)
1995–1996 Walton & Hersham
1996–1997 Enfield
1997–1998 Carshalton Athletic
Sutton United
Molesey
Yeading
Bognor Regis Town
Egham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matthew David Edwards (born 15 June 1971) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He made 68 Football League appearances playing for Reading and Brighton & Hove Albion. [1] [3] He was on the books of Tottenham Hotspur without playing first-team football, [4] appeared once for Peterborough United in the Associate Members' Cup, [5] and played non-league football for clubs including Kettering Town, [6] where he missed the whole 1994–95 Football Conference season through injury, Walton & Hersham (initially on loan), Enfield, [2] Carshalton Athletic, [7] Sutton United, Molesey, Yeading, Bognor Regis Town and Egham Town. [8]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 77. ISBN   978-0-9521337-1-1.
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  6. Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 362, 375. ISBN   978-1-869833-52-7.
  7. "Pen-Pics 1997–1998". Carshalton Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 6 April 2005.
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