Matt Murphy (English footballer)

Last updated

Matt Murphy
Personal information
Full name Matthew Murphy
Date of birth (1971-08-20) 20 August 1971 (age 51)
Place of birth Northampton, England
Position(s) Forward / Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Long Buckby
Cogenhoe United
Irthlingborough Diamonds
0000–1993 Corby Town
1993–2001 Oxford United 246 (38)
1997–1998 → Scunthorpe United (loan) 3 (0)
2001–2002 Bury 9 (0)
2002–2003 Swansea City 12 (2)
2003 Kettering Town
2003 King's Lynn
2003–2004 Ford Sports
2004–2005 Slough Town 41 (25)
2005–2007 Brackley Town
2007–2008 Banbury United
2008 Spalding United
2008 Wellingborough Town
2008–2009 Sileby
2009– Daventry United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matt Murphy (born 20 August 1971) is a footballer who played 270 games in the Football League. [1] In February 2009 he was appointed player/assistant manager of United Counties League club Daventry United. [2]

Contents

Club career

Murphy started his career in non-league football with Long Buckby, Cogenhoe United, Irthlingborough Diamonds and Corby Town, before joining Oxford United for a fee of £20,000. [3] He played nearly 250 league games for Oxford, and spent time with Scunthorpe United, Bury and Swansea City before returning to non-league. [1] He has since played for Kettering Town, King's Lynn, Ford Sports, [4] Slough Town, [5] Brackley Town, [6] Banbury United, Spalding United, [7] Wellingborough Town, Sileby, [8] and Daventry United. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Richards (footballer, born 1984)</span> English footballer

Matthew Lee Richards is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or left back.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Gill</span> English footballer (born 1980)

Matthew James Gill is an English professional football coach and former player who is the assistant manager of Champonship club Southampton.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Garry Monk</span> English footballer and manager (born 1979)

Garry Alan Monk is an English football manager and former professional player who played as a centre back, and was most recently the manager of Championship club Sheffield Wednesday. His managerial career includes spells at Swansea City, Leeds United, Middlesbrough and Birmingham City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adam Murray</span> Professional footballer (born 1981)

Adam David Murray is an English football manager and former professional footballer who is now manager of National League club AFC Fylde. A creative midfielder, he made over 500 appearances in a 17-year playing career in the Premier League, Football League and Football Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Duke</span> English footballer and coach

Matthew Duke GBE GVCO is an English football coach and former professional footballer, He is the goalkeeping coach of Premier League side Sheffield United.

Michael Anthony Collins is an English football player and coach. He is currently the Lead U23s Coach for Sheffield United.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Howard Forinton</span> English footballer

Howard Lee Forinton is a former professional footballer who played as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Green (footballer)</span> English footballer

Matthew James Green is an English professional footballer who last played as a striker for Yate Town.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ryan Bennett</span> English footballer

Ryan Bennett is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for EFL League One club Cambridge United.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">James Constable</span> English association football player

James Ashley Constable is an English semi-professional football coach and player who plays as a striker. He plays for and is the assistant manager at National League North club Banbury United. He has played in the Football League for Walsall, Shrewsbury Town and Oxford United.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Liam Dolman</span> English association football player

Liam Edward Lewis Dolman is an English footballer who plays for National League North side Tamworth, where he plays as a defender.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jefferson Louis</span> Footballer (born 1979)

Jefferson Lee Louis is a footballer who plays as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neil Taylor (footballer)</span> Welsh footballer

Neil John Taylor is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Ritchie</span> Scottish professional footballer

Matthew Thomas Ritchie is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United. Ritchie represented the Scotland national team from 2015 to 2018. Prior to joining Newcastle United in 2016, he played for Portsmouth, Swindon Town and Bournemouth.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eddie Odhiambo</span> Tanzanian footballer (born 1985)

Eddie Odhiambo-Anaclet is a Tanzanian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was most recently manager of Southern League Division One Central side North Leigh.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Simon Eastwood</span> English footballer

Simon Christopher Eastwood is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Oxford United.

Sam Oliver Slocombe is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Notts County. He began his career with Bottesford Town in the Northern Counties East Football League. In 2008, he moved to his hometown club Scunthorpe United. Slocombe had made over 130 appearances for Scunthorpe and was the club's longest-serving player, before being released by them in 2015.

The 2011–12 season was the 109th in the history of the Southern League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from the South West, South Central and Midlands of England and South Wales.

Jordan Julious Green is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Gillingham. He will leave the club and join Ramsgate when his contract expires on 30 June 2023.

Dior Thomas Angus is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Altrincham.

References

  1. 1 2 "Matt Murphy". Soccerbase. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Newsletter No. 231". United Counties League. February 2009. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  3. ↑ "Past Players". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 May 2008. Archived from the original on 9 March 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  4. ↑ "Player profile Matt Murphy". NonLeague Daily. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  5. ↑ "Banbury eye up Dunlop". Oxford Mail . 7 September 2004. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  6. ↑ "Summer signings update". NonLeague Daily. 5 July 2005. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
  7. ↑ "Murphy's on the move". Oxford Mail . 27 March 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  8. ↑ "Murphy brothers reunite at Sileby". NonLeague Daily. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2009.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.