Matthew Platt

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Matthew Platt
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Personal information
Full name Matthew James Platt [1]
Date of birth (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth Knowsley, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Notts County
Number 5
Youth career
2013–2015 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2020 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
2017 → Barrow (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2019 → Accrington Stanley (loan) 0 (0)
2019 → Southport (loan) 5 (2)
2019–2020 → Barrow (loan) 29 (0)
2020–2022 Barrow 52 (4)
2022–2024 Bradford City 56 (1)
2024- Notts County 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:29, 20 June 2024 (UTC)

Matthew James Platt (born 3 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Notts County.

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Career

Blackburn Rovers

In November 2015 Platt signed a new professional contract at Blackburn Rovers penning a two-and-a-half-year deal. [3]

In February 2017 Platt and his teammate, Connor Thomson, joined Barrow on loan. He made eight appearances for the Bluebirds during his short spell with the club. [4]

In August 2017 he made his first team debut coming on as a substitute for Blackburn Rovers in a 2017–18 EFL Trophy game against Stoke City Under 21's. [5]

On 3 August 2018, he joined newly-promoted League One side Accrington Stanley on a season-long loan deal. [6] On 2 January he returned to Blackburn Rovers. [7]

On 11 May 2019, he signed a new one-year contract with Blackburn Rovers until the summer of 2020. [8]

Barrow

On 30 August 2019 he rejoined Barrow on loan until the end of the season. [9] On 29 July 2020 he signed a two-year deal with Barrow for an undisclosed fee. [10]

Bradford City

In May 2022 it was announced that he would sign for Bradford City on 1 July 2022. [11] [12] At the end of the 2023–24 season, he was offered a new contract by Bradford City. [13]

Notts County

On 24 May 2024, he signed for Notts County on a two-year contract. [14]

Career statistics

As of 14 May 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blackburn Rovers 2016–17 [15] Championship 0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2017–18 [16] League One 0000003 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2019–20 [17] Championship0000100010
Total0000104050
Barrow (loan) 2016–17 [15] National League 8000—0080
Accrington Stanley (loan) 2018–19 [18] League Two 0000104 [lower-alpha 1] 050
Southport (loan)2018–19 [18] National League North 5200—0052
Barrow (loan) 2019–20 [17] National League29010—1 [lower-alpha 2] 0310
Barrow 2020–21 [19] League Two242001000252
2021–22 [20] League Two282300000310
Total524301000564
Career total9464030901106
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in FA Trophy

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References

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Barrow" (PDF). English Football League. p. 6. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Matthew Platt". Rovers.co.uk. Blackburn Rovers. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Platt pens pro deal" . Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Duo join Bluebirds on loan". rovers.co.uk. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Rovers v Stoke City u21 team news". rovers.co.uk. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Matthew Platt: Accrington Stanley sign Blackburn Rovers defender on loan". BBC Sport. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "Loan Rovers return". www.rovers.co.uk.
  8. ↑ "Platt pens new deal". Blackburn Rovers. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  9. ↑ "Platt returns to Holker Street". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  10. ↑ "Matty Platt: Barrow sign Blackburn Rovers defender". BBC Sport. 29 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Bradford sign defender Platt from Barrow". BBC Sport.
  12. ↑ "Defender Platt becomes Bradford City's latest summer recruit". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  13. ↑ "RETAINED LIST: 2023/24". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
  14. ↑ "Signing: Matty Platt". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  18. 1 2 "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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