Matthew Foy

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Matthew Foy
Personal information
Full name Matthew Ian Foy [1]
Date of birth (1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Huntingdon, England
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
St Ives Town
Youth career
Chatteris Fen Tigers
Wisbech Town
2005–2014 Cambridge United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2019 Cambridge United 0 (0)
2017Cambridge City (loan) 13 (3)
2017St Neots Town (loan) 5 (0)
2017Lowestoft Town (loan) 4 (2)
2018Harlow Town (loan) 10 (8)
2018Chelmsford City (loan) 3 (0)
2018Kettering Town (loan) 2 (0)
2018–2019Harlow Town (loan) 27 (14)
2019 Cambridge City
2019– St Ives Town 22 (7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 02:00, 19 April 2020 (UTC)

Matthew Ian Foy (born 2 November 1998) is an English footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Division Central side St Ives Town, where he plays as a forward.

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Club career

Foy joined Cambridge United at under-9 level after a spell with local side Wisbech Town. In November 2016, Foy signed his first professional contract, agreeing to a three-year deal. [2] Following this, Foy went onto make his first-team debut during Cambridge's EFL Trophy tie against Scunthorpe United, in which he replaced Joe Pigott in the 2–0 defeat. [3] Since making his debut in November 2016, Foy has enjoyed loan spells at Cambridge City and St Neots Town. [4] In November 2017, he was loaned out to Lowestoft Town for a month. [5] On 3 August 2018, Foy signed for Chelmsford City on a one-month loan deal. [6] On 31 August 2018, Foy joined Kettering Town on loan. [7] Foy enjoyed a loan spell with Harlow Town during the 2018–19 season, making 27 appearances, and scoring 14 goals. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 October 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cambridge United 2014–15 [4] League Two 0000000000
2016–17 [4] League Two0000001 [a] 010
2017–18 [4] League Two0000001 [a] 010
Total0000002020
Cambridge City (loan) 2016–17 [4] Southern League Premier Division1330000133
St Neots Town (loan) 2017–18 [4] Southern League Premier Division50000050
Career total183000020203
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Club list of registered players as at 20th May 2017" (PDF). English Football League. 20 May 2017. p. 71. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  2. "MATTHEW FOY SIGNS THREE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". Cambridge United Official Site. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. "Cambridge United vs. Scunthorpe United". Soccerway. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Matt Foy Profile". Aylesbury United. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  5. Trawlerboys Take U`s Young Striker On Loan‚ nonleague.pitchero.com, 17 November 2017
  6. "Clarets sign goalkeeper and striker". Chelmsford City F.C. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  7. "Striker signs". Kettering Town F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  8. "Matt Foy". Harlow Town F.C. Retrieved 9 February 2019.